Did most high-redshift quasars escape detection?

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 343, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 399-406

  Wolf, C ^a   Meisenheimer, K ^a   Roser H J ^a   Beckwith, S V W ^a,c   Fockenbrock, R ^a   Hippelein, H ^a   Von Kuhlmann, B ^a   Phleps, S ^a   Thommes, E ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^b UK ASTRONOMY TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c AURA for the European Space Agency   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmology: Observations; Galaxies: Quasars: General; Methods: Data analysis; Surveys; Techniques: Photometric

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006366451     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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