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Weak emission-line quasars in the context of a modified Baldwin effect

Journal Article · · Astrophysical Journal
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  1. Department of Physics, University of North Texas, Denton, TX 76203 (United States)

We investigate the relationship between the rest-frame equivalent width (EW) of the C iv λ1549 broad-emission line, monochromatic luminosity at rest-frame 5100 Å, and the Hβ-based Eddington ratio in a sample of 99 ordinary quasars across the widest possible ranges of redshift (0

OSTI ID:
22883137
Journal Information:
Astrophysical Journal, Journal Name: Astrophysical Journal Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 805; ISSN ASJOAB; ISSN 0004-637X
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English

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