AN INITIAL MASS FUNCTION FOR INDIVIDUAL STARS IN GALACTIC DISKS. I. CONSTRAINING THE SHAPE OF THE INITIAL MASS FUNCTION

A Universal Stellar Initial Mass Function? A Critical Look at Variations

(2010) Nate Bastian et al.   Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics

The R136 star cluster hosts several stars whose individual masses greatly exceed the accepted 150 M⊙ stellar mass limit

(2010) Paul A. Crowther et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Diverging UV and Hα fluxes of star-forming galaxies predicted by the IGIMF theory

(2009) Jan Pflamm-Altenburg et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Gravitational fragmentation and the formation of brown dwarfs in stellar clusters

(2008) Ian A. Bonnell et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

From star clusters to dwarf galaxies: the properties of dynamically hot stellar systems

(2008) J. Dabringhausen et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

The low-mass initial mass function in the young cluster NGC 6611

(2008) J. M. Oliveira et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

A minimum column density of 1 g cm-2 for massive star formation

(2008) Mark R. Krumholz et al.   NATURE