Proceedings of the Workshop
"The Magellanic Clouds and Other Dwarf Galaxies"
of the Bonn/Bochum-Graduiertenkolleg

Interpreting the H II Region Luminosity Function

M.S. Oey and C.J. Clarke


Fig. 1
Fig. 1. Single burst model H II LF for (a) age t = 0; and (b) age t=7 Myr.
The dotted line indicates log lup = 38.48. The dip near log L ∼ 37.6 is an artifact.
[Note that the slope of log N (log L) vs. log L is 1-β.]

Fig. 2
Fig. 2. Continuous creation models for (a) full distribution in N*; and (b) unsaturated objects with N* ≤ 10

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