Probing the ionization state of the universe at z > 6

Astronomical Journal

Volumn 126, Issue 1 1771, 2003, Pages 1-14

  White, Richard L ^a,b   Becker, Robert H ^c,d   Fan, Xiaohui ^e   Strauss, Michael A ^f  

^a STScI   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^f PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmology: observations; Early universe; Intergalactic medium; Quasars: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141596030     PISSN: 00046256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/375547     Document Type: Article

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