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Multiwavelength Observations of Radio-Quiet Quasars with Weak Emission Lines

Description: This article presents radio and X-ray observations, as well as optical light curves, for a subset of 26 BL Lac candidates from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey lacking strong radio emission and with z < 2.2.
Date: July 26, 2010
Creator: Plotkin, Richard M.; Anderson, Scott F.; Brandt, William Nielsen; Diamond-Stanic, Aleksandar M.; Fan, Xiaohui; MacLeod, Chelsea L. et al.
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Weak Line Quasars at High Redshift: Extremely High Accretion Rates or Anemic Broad-Line Regions?

Description: This article presents Gemini-North K-band spectra of two representative members of the class of high-redshift quasars with exceptionally weak rest-frame ultraviolet emission lines.
Date: September 8, 2010
Creator: Shemmer, Ohad; Trakhtenbrot, Benny; Anderson, Scott F.; Brandt, William Nielsen; Diamond-Stanic, Aleksandar M.; Fan, Xiaohui et al.
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The X-Ray Properties of the Optically Brightest Mini-Bal Quasars from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey

Description: This article compiles a sample of 14 of the optically brightest radio-quiet quasars in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 5 quasar catalog that have mini-broad absorption lines present in their spectra.
Date: September 12, 2010
Creator: Wu, Jianfeng; Brandt, William Nielsen; Comins, M.L.; Gibson, Robert R.; Shemmer, Ohad; Garmire, Gordon P. et al.
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