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Stellar Mass Distribution

Stellar Mass Distribution is a theoretical construct in astrophysics that specifies the relative number of stars at each stellar mass within a given population, distinguished from other distribution models by its focus on the statistical arrangement of stellar masses at birth.

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The Luminosity Function and Stellar Evolution.

E. E. Salpeter · The Astrophysical Journal · 1955 · 8.7K citations

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Star Formation in AEGIS Field Galaxies since <i>z</i>  = 1.1: The Dominance of Gradually Declining Star Formation, and the Main Sequence of Star-forming Galaxies

K. G. Noeske, Benjamin J. Weiner, S. M. Faber et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2007 · 2K citations · Full text

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The Host Galaxies of AGN

Guinevere Kauffmann, Timothy M. Heckman, Christy Tremonti et al. · 2003 · 1.9K citations · Full text

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The distribution of low-mass stars in the Galactic disc

Pavel Kroupa, Christopher A. Tout, G. Gilmore · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 1993 · 1.7K citations

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First results from the IllustrisTNG simulations: the stellar mass content of groups and clusters of galaxies

Annalisa Pillepich, Dylan Nelson, Lars Hernquist et al. · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2017 · 1.7K citations · Full text

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  1. AM
    Anton M. Koekemoer

    Space Telescope Science Institute, United States

    67 publications · 8.8K citations

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  2. CJ
    Christopher J. Conselice

    University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

    47 publications · 7.7K citations

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  3. PV
    Pieter van Dokkum

    Yale University, United States

    47 publications · 8.1K citations

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  4. OI
    O. Ilbert

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    47 publications · 5.5K citations

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    H. J. McCracken

    Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris, France

    43 publications · 7.3K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    96 h-index

    1.1K publications

    142.2K citations

  2. Max Planck Institute for Astronomy

    Heidelberg, Germany

    95 h-index

    535 publications

    73.2K citations

  3. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    93 h-index

    461 publications

    75.2K citations

  4. Leiden University

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    87 h-index

    462 publications

    50.9K citations

  5. Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics

    Garching bei München, Germany

    87 h-index

    582 publications

    99.8K citations

  6. Space Telescope Science Institute

    Baltimore, United States

    85 h-index

    435 publications

    43.2K citations

  7. Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics

    Garching, Germany

    78 h-index

    319 publications

    50.1K citations

  8. University of California, Santa Cruz

    Santa Cruz, United States

    77 h-index

    356 publications

    56.4K citations

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  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 922 publications · 106.5K citations

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  2. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

    931 publications · 76K citations

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  3. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    266 publications · 20.6K citations

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  4. The Astrophysical Journal Letters

    124 publications · 9.8K citations

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  5. The Astronomical Journal

    AJ · 82 publications · 6.3K citations

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