New indications on the Galactic bulge IMF by microlensing surveys
Abstract
Basing on recent microlensing observations, we analyse the mass spectrum of the Galactic bulge stellar population and study the slope of the initial mass function.
- Publication:
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Formation and Evolution of Galaxy Bulges
- Pub Date:
- July 2008
- DOI:
- Bibcode:
- 2008IAUS..245..367M
- Keywords:
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- gravitational lensing;
- Galaxy: bulge;
- stars: mass function