The shallow slope of the z ∼ 6 quasar luminosity function: Limits from the lack of multiple-image gravitational lenses

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 351, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1266-1276

  Wyithe, J S B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Gravitational lensing; Quasars: general

Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LUMINANCE;

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; GRAVITATIONAL LENS; GRAVITATIONAL LENSING; HIGH-REDSHIFT; LUMINOSITY DISTRIBUTIONS; LUMINOSITY FUNCTIONS; MULTIPLE IMAGE; POSTERIORI; QUASARS:GENERAL; RED SHIFT;

GALAXIES;

EID: 3142711782     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2004.07866.x     Document Type: Article

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