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I present recent measurements of the initial mass function and spatial distribution of stars and brown dwarfs in nearby star-forming regions.
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Luhman, K. (2005). The IMF of Stars and Brown Dwarfs in Star Forming Regions. In: Corbelli, E., Palla, F., Zinnecker, H. (eds) The Initial Mass Function 50 Years Later. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 327. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-3407-7_17
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