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Systematic variation of the stellar initial mass function in early-type galaxies

Michele Cappellari, Richard M. McDermid, Katherine Alatalo, Leo Blitz, Maxime Bois, F. Bournaud, Martin Bureau, Alison F. Crocker, Roger L. Davies, Timothy A. Davis,

Nature · 2012 · 610 citations · 33 references

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Stellar population synthesis at the resolution of 2003

Gustavo Bruzual, S. Charlot · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2003 · 10.6K citations · Full text

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Galactic Stellar and Substellar Initial Mass Function

Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 2003 · 9K citations · Full text

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The Luminosity Function and Stellar Evolution.

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

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The Structure of Cold Dark Matter Halos

The Astrophysical Journal · 1996 · 8.2K citations · Full text

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On the variation of the initial mass function

Pavel Kroupa · Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2001 · 7.5K citations · Full text

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