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Towards Population III: The Collapse and Fragmentation of Primordial Gas

Astrophysics 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

We briefly review the motivations for studying the formation of the first ``Population III'' stars and present recent results from our numerical simulations in this area. We discuss the new questions raised as a result of the simulations presented by us and others at this meeting.

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@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0103382,
  title  = {Towards Population III: The Collapse and Fragmentation of Primordial Gas},
  author = {P. S. Coppi and V. Bromm and R. B. Larson},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0103382},
  year   = {2007}
}

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Invited contribution to the proceedings of "The Physics of Galaxy Formation, Tsukuba 2000," in press. 11 pages, 8 postscript figures