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3 claims from 2 papers

1. Physics and Astronomy › Astro and Planetary Science

   The dynamics of Jupiter and Saturn in the gaseous protoplanetary disk

   Morbidelli and Crida · Icarus · 2007

   Simulations suggest Jupiter and Saturn's mutual interactions in a gas disk could have slowed or stopped their inward Type II migration, with links to models of the giant planets' orbits and the Late Heavy Bombardment.

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   1. UncheckedWhen Jupiter and Saturn's gaps in the disk overlap in a 2:3 resonance, the torques on them change sharply and their inward migration slows substantially.“This causes a drastic change in the torque balance for the two planets, which substantially slows down the planets' inward migration.”

2. Physics and Astronomy › Astro and Planetary Science

   EARLY DYNAMICAL EVOLUTION OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM: PINNING DOWN THE INITIAL CONDITIONS OF THE NICE MODEL

   Batygin and Brown · The Astrophysical Journal · 2010

   Using analytical arguments and N-body simulations, the paper seeks fully resonant starting configurations of the giant planets for the Nice model of solar system formation, and finds eight.

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   1. UncheckedThe authors identify eight fully resonant starting arrangements of the giant planets that show an eccentric ice-giant phase and planetary scattering.“We find a total of eight such initial conditions.”
   2. UncheckedOf eight resonant starting set-ups found for the early Solar System, four fit the standard Nice model and the rest imply slightly different evolutions.“Four of these primordial states are compatible with the canonical "Nice" model, while the others imply slightly different evolutions.”