initial mass function
empirical function that describes the initial distribution of masses for a population of stars
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initial mass function
Summary
initial mass function has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]
Key Facts
- initial mass function is a type of function[2].
- initial mass function's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'IMF'}[3].
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Definition and Type
initial mass function is a type of function[2].
Why It Matters
initial mass function has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]