The XMM-Newton serendipitous survey III. the AXIS X-ray source counts and angular clustering

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 469, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 27-46

  Carrera, F J ^a   Ebrero, J ^a   Mateos, S ^a,c   Ceballos, M T ^a   Corral, A ^a   Barcons, X ^a   Page, M J ^b   Rosen, S R ^b,c   Watson, M G ^c   Tedds, J A ^c   Della Ceca, R ^d   Maccacaro, T ^d   Brunner, H ^e   Freyberg, M ^e   Lamer, G ^f   Bauer, F E ^g   Ueda, Y ^h  

^a INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA DE CANTABRIA CSIC UC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d INAF OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BRERA   (Italy)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^f ASTROPHYSIKALISCHES INSTITUT POTSDAM   (Germany)

^g Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^h KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cosmology: large scale structure of universe; Surveys; X rays: general

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY BANDS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; SURVEYS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ANGULAR CLUSTERING; X-RAY BACKGROUND (XRB) INTENSITY; X-RAY SOURCE;

COSMOLOGY;

EID: 34250901174     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361:20066271     Document Type: Article

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