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Dashed curves show the contribution of the stellar component $\sqrt {GM(r)/r}$. The dot-dashed curves are for the dark matter. Final models show the total stellar contribution: disk and bar contributions are combined. Initially model {\it A}$_1$\ has a sub-maximum disk with the density of the disk being close to the density of the dark matter inside the central 3\nobreakspace {}kpc region. 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Starting from the left bottom panel in the clock-wise direction the panels correspond to the initial moment; 1\nobreakspace {}Gyr; 2\nobreakspace {}Gyr; 3.3\nobreakspace {}Gyr. The disk rotates counter-clockwise. To avoid crowding we show only every fifth particle. At the distance 5\nobreakspace {}kpc the disk made 20 orbital periods during 3.3\nobreakspace {}Gyr.}}{6}} \newlabel{fig:evol}{{2}{6}} \@writefile{toc}{\contentsline {section}{\numberline {3}Evolution}{7}} \newlabel{sec:evolution}{{3}{7}} \@writefile{lof}{\contentsline {figure}{\numberline {3}{\ignorespaces Evolution of fraction of disk mass inside given radius. The top panel is for models {\it A}$_1$\ (full curves) and {\it A}$_2$. The bottom panel shows model {\it B}. The total mass inside 5\nobreakspace {}kpc practically does not change with time. Most of the mass exchange happens inside the central 1 -- 2\nobreakspace {}kpc. The disk mass inside the central 1\nobreakspace {}kpc region increased by a factor 4 by the end of evolution. The time-scale of evolution is about twice shorter in the case of the more disk-dominated model {\it B}\ and the colder model {\it A}$_2$.}}{7}} \newlabel{fig:Massevol}{{3}{7}} \@writefile{toc}{\contentsline {section}{\numberline {4}Angular momentum}{7}} \newlabel{sec:Angmom}{{4}{7}} \citation{DB:2000} \@writefile{lof}{\contentsline {figure}{\numberline {4}{\ignorespaces The baryon-to-dark matter ratios (bottom panels) and the ratio of the rotational velocity to the velocity dispersion (top panels) for model {\it A}$_1$\ (left panels) and model {\it B}\ (right panels). The dash curves show the initial models. The final models are shown with full curves. The central growth of the density goes at the expense of the stellar density in the middle 2 -- 8\nobreakspace {}kpc region. At those radii the final baryon-to-dark matter ratio went down producing dark-matter dominated disk. 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The simulation was done with a very low resolution of 0.5\nobreakspace {}kpc to mimic results of Debatista \& Sellwood (2000). In this case the pattern speed quickly decreases with time giving an impression that the bar is slowed down by the dynamical friction with the dark matter. This ``slowing down'' of the bar is an artifact of unrealistically cold disk and grossly insufficient force resolution.}}{12}} \newlabel{fig:OmegapLR}{{11}{12}} \@writefile{lof}{\contentsline {figure}{\numberline {12}{\ignorespaces Effects of resolution on bar formation in model {\it A}$_2$. Left panels show stellar particles in the simulation, which reached 20\nobreakspace {}pc resolution. Right panels show the same model simulated with the resolution limited to 350\nobreakspace {}pc. The top panels are for 2\nobreakspace {}Gyrs after initial moment; the bottom panels are for 4.5\nobreakspace {}Gyrs. The high resolution run has a very short (1\nobreakspace {}kpc) bar for 3\nobreakspace {}Gyrs, while the low resolution run has remarkably strong and long bar from the very beginning. Axes are labeled in units of kpc. This figure illustrates that numerical resolution can significantly affect structure of a bar. 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