A survey of z > 5.8 quasars in the sloan digital sky survey. I. Discovery of three new quasars and the spatial density of luminous quasars at z ∼ 6

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711 Scopus citations
Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)2833-2849
Number of pages17
JournalAstronomical Journal
Volume122
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2001

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  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Space and Planetary Science

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