Prime: Probing the very early universe

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4850, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 1132-1136

  Zheng, Wei ^a   Ford, Holland ^a   Kruk, Jeffrey ^a   Tsvetanov, Zlatan ^a   Szalay, Alexander ^a   Hartig, George ^f   Stockman, Harvey ^f   Postman, Marc ^f   Voit, Mark ^f   Shu, Peter ^b   Greenhouse, Matthew ^b   Rix, Hans Walter ^f   Lenzen, Rainer ^c   Kent, Stephen ^d   Stoughton, Chris ^d   Omont, Alain ^e   Mellier, Yannick ^e  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR ASTRONOMIE   (Germany)

^d FERMI NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^e INSTITUT D'ASTROPHYSIQUE DE PARIS   (France)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Galaxy; Quasar; Survey

Indexed keywords

GALAXIES; SPECTROSCOPY; SURVEYS; TELESCOPES;

QUASARS;

ASTROPHYSICS;

EID: 0037725131     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.461927     Document Type: Conference Paper

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