Avoiding spurious breaks in binned luminosity functions

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 686, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 148-154

  Cara, M ^a   Lister, M L ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: evolution; Galaxies: luminosity function, mass function; Quasars: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 53849115411     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/590902     Document Type: Article

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