The universal relation of galactic chemical evolution: The origin of the mass-metallicity relation

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Zahid, Haraus
Dima, G I
Kudritzki, Rolf-Peter
Kewley, Lisa
Geller, Margaret J
Hwang, Ho Seong
Silverman, J D
Kashino, D

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We examine the mass-metallicity relation for z ≲ 1.6. The mass-metallicity relation follows a steep slope with a turnover, or "knee," at stellar masses around 1010 M ⊙. At stellar masses higher than the characteristic turnover mass, the mass-metallici

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Astrophysical Journal, The

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