THE FINAL SDSS HIGH-REDSHIFT QUASAR SAMPLE OF 52 QUASARS AT z > 5.7

We present the discovery of nine quasars at z similar to 6 identified in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) imaging data. This completes our survey of z similar to 6 quasars in the SDSS footprint. Our final sample consists of 52 quasars at 5.7 < z << 6.4, including 29 quasars with z(AB) &l...

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Main Authors: Jiang, Linhua, McGreer, Ian D., Fan, Xiaohui, Strauss, Michael A., Bañados, Eduardo, Becker, Robert H., Bian, Fuyan, Farnsworth, Kara, Shen, Yue, Wang, Feige, Wang, Ran, Wang, Shu, White, Richard L., Wu, Jin, Wu, Xue-Bing, Yang, Jinyi, Yang, Qian
Other Authors: Univ Arizona, Steward Observ
Language:en
Published: IOP PUBLISHING LTD 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/622677
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/622677