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Star-formation histories, metallicity distributions and luminosity functions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 October 2010

Rosemary F. G. Wyse
Rosemary F. G. Wyse*
Affiliation:
Department of Physics & Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA email: wysepha@jhu.edu
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Abstract

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A selection of topics was discussed, but given the limits of space, I discuss here only the IMF in any depth, with only a brief supplementary comment on the bulge.

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Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union , Volume 5 , Highlights H15: Highlights of Astronomy , November 2009 , pp. 180 - 181
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Copyright © International Astronomical Union 2010

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