Maximum stellar mass versus cluster membership number revisited

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 391, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 711-717

  Maschberger, Th ^a,b   Clarke, C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Galaxies: star clusters; Galaxies: stellar content; Stars: formation; Stars: luminosity function, mass function

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES; STARS;

CLUSTER MEMBERSHIPS; GALAXIES: STAR CLUSTERS; GALAXY:STELLAR CONTENT; MASS FUNCTIONS; MASS SELECTION; SIMPLE++; STAR: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION, MASS FUNCTION; STARS FORMATION; STARS: LUMINOSITY FUNCTION; STELLAR MASS;

FUNCTIONS;

EID: 57149133446     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2008.13903.x     Document Type: Article

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