The Sub-Eddington Boundary for the Quasar Mass–Luminosity Plane: A Theoretical Perspective

By exploring more than sixty thousand quasars from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 5, Steinhardt & Elvis discovered a sub-Eddington boundary and a redshift-dependent drop-off at higher black hole mass, possible clues to the growth history of massive black holes. Our contribution to...

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Main Authors: David Garofalo, Damian J. Christian, Andrew M. Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Universe
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/5/6/145