X-ray insights into the nature of weak emission-line quasars at high redshift

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 696, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 580-590

  Shemmer, Ohad ^a   Brandt, W N ^a   Anderson, Scott F ^b   Diamond Stanic, Aleksandar M ^c   Fan, Xiaohui ^c   Richards, Gordon T ^d   Schneider, Donald P ^a   Strauss, Michael A ^e  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OBSERVATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Galaxies: active; Galaxies: nuclei; Quasars: emission lines; Quasars: general; X rays: galaxies

Indexed keywords

EID: 68049144769     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/696/1/580     Document Type: Article

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