Star Formation in Different Environments: The Initial Mass Function
Abstract
We discuss new opportunities for measuring the Initial Mass Function across a wide range of environments in the coming decade with JWST, WFIRST, and thirty-meter class telescopes.
- Publication:
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Bulletin of the American Astronomical Society
- Pub Date:
- May 2019
- DOI:
- 10.48550/arXiv.1903.05107
- arXiv:
- arXiv:1903.05107
- Bibcode:
- 2019BAAS...51c.439H
- Keywords:
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- Astrophysics - Astrophysics of Galaxies;
- Astrophysics - Solar and Stellar Astrophysics
- E-Print:
- White paper submitted for Astro2020 Decadal Survey. 8 pages, 4 figures