The luminosity function and initial mass function in the galactic bulge

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1946-1957

  Holtzman, Jon A ^a   Watson, Alan M ^b   Baum, William A ^c   Grillmair, Carl J ^d   Groth, Edward J ^e   Light, Robert M ^f   Lynds, Roger ^g   O'Neil Jr , Earl J ^g  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO DE MATEMÁTICAS   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g KITT PEAK NATIONAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: stellar content; Stars: luminosity function, mass function

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001492695     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/300336     Document Type: Article

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