The sloan digital sky survey reverberation mapping project: ensemble spectroscopic variability of quasar broad emission lines
Mouyuan Sun,Mouyuan Sun,Jonathan R. Trump,Yue Shen,Yue Shen,W. N. Brandt,Kyle S. Dawson,Kelly D. Denney,Patrick B. Hall,Luis C. Ho,Keith Horne,Linhua Jiang,Gordon T. Richards,Donald P. Schneider,Dmitry Bizyaev,Dmitry Bizyaev,Karen Kinemuchi,Daniel Oravetz,Kaike Pan,Audrey Simmons +19 more
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In this article, the authors acknowledge support from NASA through Hubble Fellowship grants #51330 and #51314, respectively, awarded by the Space Telescope Science Institute, which is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc., for NASA under contract NAS 5-26555.Abstract:
M.Y.S. acknowledges support from the China Scholarship Council (No. [2013]3009). J.R.T. and Y.S. acknowledge support from NASA through Hubble Fellowship grants #51330 and #51314, respectively, awarded by the Space Telescope Science Institute, which is operated by the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc., for NASA under contract NAS 5-26555. W.N.B. acknowledges support from NSF grant AST-1108604 and the V. M. Willaman Endowment. KDD is supported by an NSF AAPF fellowship awarded under NSF grant AST-1302093.read more
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Stephen A. Smee,James E. Gunn,Alan Uomoto,Natalie A. Roe,David J. Schlegel,Constance M. Rockosi,Michael A. Carr,F. Leger,Kyle S. Dawson,Matthew D. Olmstead,Jon Brinkmann,Russell Owen,Robert H. Barkhouser,K. Honscheid,Paul Harding,Dan Long,Robert H. Lupton,Craig Loomis,Lauren Anderson,James Annis,Mariangela Bernardi,Vaishali Bhardwaj,Dmitry Bizyaev,Adam S. Bolton,Howard Brewington,John W. Briggs,Scott Burles,James G. Burns,Francisco J. Castander,Francisco J. Castander,Andrew J. Connolly,James R. A. Davenport,Garrett Ebelke,Harland W. Epps,Paul D. Feldman,Scott D. Friedman,Joshua A. Frieman,Timothy M. Heckman,Charles L. Hull,Gillian R. Knapp,David M. Lawrence,Jon Loveday,Edward J. Mannery,Elena Malanushenko,Viktor Malanushenko,Aronne James Merrelli,Demitri Muna,Peter R. Newman,Robert C. Nichol,Daniel Oravetz,Kaike Pan,Adrian Pope,Paul G. Ricketts,Alaina Shelden,Dale Sandford,Walter A. Siegmund,Audrey Simmons,D. Shane Smith,Stephanie A. Snedden,Donald P. Schneider,Mark SubbaRao,Christy Tremonti,Patrick Waddell,Donald G. York +63 more