Schwarzschild model

English

Etymology

Schwarzschild +‎ model, from being a model developed using Schwarzschild's method.

Noun

Schwarzschild model (plural Schwarzschild models)

(astrophysics, astronomy) A triaxial equilibrium kinematic model of an actual galaxy built using Schwarzschild's method.

Related terms

(galaxy model): Schwarzschild's method

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