Black Hole Masses and Eddington Ratios at 0.3 <z< 4
The Astrophysical Journal2006Vol. 648(1), pp. 128–139
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Juna A. Kollmeier, Christopher A. Onken, C. S. Kochanek, Andrew Gould, David H. Weinberg, M. Dietrich, Richard J. Cool, Arjun Dey, Daniel J. Eisenstein, Buell T. Jannuzi, E. Le Floc’h, Daniel Stern
Abstract
We study the distribution of Eddington luminosity ratios, L boj/L Edd, of active galactic nuclei (AGNs) discovered in the AGN and Galaxy Evolution Survey (AGES). We combine Hβ, Mg II, and C IV line widths with continuum luminosities to estimate black hol
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