MODEL ANIMATIONS

ANIMATION: RECURRENT BUCKLING OF STELLAR BARS IN DISK GALAXIES
From I. Martinez-Valpuesta, I. Shlosman and C.H. Heller (2006, ApJ, 637, 582; astro-ph/0507219)

NOTE: the best results can be obtained by running these animations with the command: mpeg_play -dither color -framerate 10 fn.mpg

ANIMATION 1: FORMATION OF A TRIAXIAL HALO IN A CONSTRAINED REALIZATIONS MODEL

ANIMATION 2: INSERTING AND GROWING A SEED DISK WITHIN A COSMOLOGICAL ASYMMETRIC HALO
From I. Berentzen and I. Shlosman (2006, ApJ, 648, 807; astro-ph/0603487)

ANIMATION: INDUCED NESTED GALACTIC BARS INSIDE ASSEMBLING DARK MATTER HALOS
From C.H. Heller, I. Shlosman and E. Athanassoula (2007, ApJ Letters, 657, L65; astro-ph/0610428)