An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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canonical IMF
   IMF ِ هنجاروار   
IMF-e hanjârvâr

Fr.: IMF canonique   

A two-component stellar → initial mass function with → slopes of 1.3 and 2.3 for massive and low mass stars, respectively. Also called universal IMF.

→ canonical; → IMF.

top-heavy IMF
   IMF ِ بالا-سنگین   
IMF-e bâlâ-sangin

Fr.:   

A star formation process in which → massive stars form more abundantly than that predicted by standard models, whereby the top end of the → initial mass function is significantly flatter than the canonical → Salpeter slope.

→ top; → heavy; → initial mass function.

universal IMF
   IMF ِ هرگانی   
IMF-e hargâni

Fr.: IMF universelle   

Same as → canonical IMF.

→ universal; → initial mass function.