The fragmentation of massive star-forming regions

Since its discovery by E. Salpeter in 1955, the high-mass end of the Initial Mass Function (IMF) has been continuously tested, and its slope has not changed from the value -2.35 originally calculated by Salpeter, the "Salpeter value". Furthermore, it is found that this value is universal....

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Main Author:	Rodón, Javier Adrián (Author)
Format:	Book/Monograph Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2009
Subjects:	Hochschulschrift Beobachtung Interferometrie Massereicher Stern Sternentwicklung
Online Access:	Resolving-System, Kostenfrei, Volltext: http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bsz:16-opus-100379 Verlag, Volltext: http://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/volltextserver/volltexte/2009/10037 Langzeitarchivierung Nationalbibliothek, Volltext: http://d-nb.info/998402893/34 Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://archiv.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/volltextserver/volltexte/2009/10037/pdf/thesis.pdf
Author Notes:	Javier Adrián Rodón