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Stellar Associations and the Regions of Active Star Formation in them

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Birth and Evolution of Massive Stars and Stellar Groups

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The recognition of stellar associations as regions of star formation, i.e. regions containing groups of recently formed stars (Ambartsumian 1947), had an important significance for our understanding of the origin and evolution of stars.

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Ambartsumian, V.A., Mirzoyan, L.V. (1985). Stellar Associations and the Regions of Active Star Formation in them. In: Boland, W., van Woerden, H. (eds) Birth and Evolution of Massive Stars and Stellar Groups. Astrophysics and Space Science Library, vol 120. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5478-6_10

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