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The Galaxy Optical Luminosity Function from the AGN and Galaxy Evolution Survey
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Cool, Richard J., Eisenstein, Daniel J., Kochanek, Christopher S., Brown, Michael J. I., Caldwell, Nelson, Dey, Arjun, Forman, William R., Hickox, Ryan C., Jannuzi, Buell T., Jones, Christine, Moustakas, John, and Murray, Stephen S. 2012. "
The Galaxy Optical Luminosity Function from the AGN and Galaxy Evolution Survey
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The Astrophysical Journal
, 748 10.
https://doi.org/10.1088/0004-637X/748/1/10
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We present the galaxy optical luminosity function for the redshift range 0.05
2
in the Boötes field of the NOAO Deep Wide-Field Survey. Our statistical sample is composed of 12,473 galaxies with known redshifts down to I = 20.4 (AB). Our results
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2012
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Caldwell, Nelson
Forman, Christine
Forman, William