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The Anatomy of the Column Density Probability Distribution Function (N-PDF)
Chen, Hope; Burkhart, Blakesley; Goodman, Alyssa; Collins, David (American Astronomical Society, 2018-06-04)The column density probability distribution function (N-PDF) of Giant Molecular Clouds (GMCs) has been used as a diagnostic of star formation. Simulations and analytic predictions have suggested that the N-PDF is composed ...