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Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union

Subject Areas: Space and Planetary Science
ISSN: 1743-9213
SJR: 23

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Dynamical evolution of star clusters with top-heavy IMF

Haghi, Hosein; Safaei, Ghasem; Zonoozi, Akram Hasani; Kroupa, Pavel

2020 Physics

doi:10.1017/S174392131900704X

Abstract: Several observational and theoretical studies suggest that the initial mass function (IMF) slope for massive stars in globular clusters (GCs) depends on the initial cloud density and metallicity, such that the IMF becomes increasingly top-heavy with decreasing metallicity and increasing...

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