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astro-ph.GA2016★ 134 cited
Host galaxies of luminous z0.6 quasars: Major mergers are not prevalent at the highest AGN luminosities
C. Villforth, T. Hamilton, M. M. Pawlik +10
Galaxy interactions are thought to be one of the main triggers of Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN), especially at high luminosities, where the accreted gas mass during the AGN lifetime…
astro-ph.GA2016★ 119 cited
Extremely Red Quasars in BOSS
Fred Hamann, Nadia L. Zakamska, Nicholas Ross +11
Red quasars are candidate young objects in an early transition stage of massive galaxy evolution. Our team recently discovered a population of extremely red quasars (ERQs) in the B…
astro-ph.GA2016★ 47 cited
The Composite Spectrum of BOSS Quasars Selected for Studies of the Lyman-alpha Forest
David W. Harris, Trey W. Jensen, Nao Suzuki +12
The Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) has collected more than 150,000 quasar spectra since 2009. Using this unprecedented sample, we create a com…