The Jeans mass and the origin of the knee in the IMF

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 368, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1296-1300

  Bonnell, I A ^a   Clarke, C J ^b   Bate, M R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Open clusters and associations: general; Stars: formation; Stars: luminosity function, mass function

Indexed keywords

EQUATIONS OF STATE; STARS;

INITIAL CONDITIONS; INITIAL MASS; MASS FUNCTIONS; MOLECULAR CLOUDS; OPEN CLUSTERS AND ASSOCIATIONS: GENERAL; STAR: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION, MASS FUNCTION; STARS FORMATION; STARS: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION; STELLAR CLUSTER; THERMAL;

FUNCTIONS;

EID: 33646478283     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.10214.x     Document Type: Article

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