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Starts With A Bang #130 - the initial mass function of stars

Starts With A Bang podcast by Ethan Siegel

Jun 6, 202601:44:06Science & Medicine

One of the most foundational questions we know how to ask in astronomy is simply this: given a cloud of gas of a given mass, what types of stars will form? How many stars of a given mass will you wind up with, and what f...

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Starts With A Bang #130 - the initial mass function of stars is an episode from Starts With A Bang podcast by Ethan Siegel. One of the most foundational questions we know how to ask in astronomy is simply this: given a cloud of gas of a giv...

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Published Jun 6, 2026, 01:44:06 long, audio available.