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Many of the young scientists at Cornell have had the unique privilege of working with Ed Salpeter in research and teaching. But working with genius has its unique challenges as well. His profound influence on several generations of scientists came from a special approach that shaped our department, our science, and our lives and can be described only by those who experienced it first hand.
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Beckwith, S.V. (2005). ED, ME, and The Interstellar Medium. 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_2
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