Quasars and the big blue bump

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 619, Issue 1 I, 2005, Pages 41-59

  Shang, Zhaohui ^a   Brotherton, Michael S ^a   Green, Richard F ^b   Kriss, Gerard A ^c   Scott, Jennifer ^c   Quijano, Jessica Kim ^c   Blaes, Omer ^d   Hubeny, Ivan ^e   Hutchings, John ^f   Kaiser, Mary Elizabeth ^g   Koratkar, Anuradha ^h   Oegerle, William ^h   Zheng, Wei ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b KITT PEAK NATIONAL OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^c STScI   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e NATIONAL OPTICAL ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

^f NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: nuclei; Quasars: general; Ultraviolet: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 20044369525     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/426134     Document Type: Article

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