Merging and Clustering of the SW IF T BAT AGN Sample Michael Koss1,2 , Richard Mushotzky1 , Sylvain Veilleux1 , and Lisa Winter3
arXiv:1006.0228v1 [astro-ph.CO] 1 Jun 2010
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ABSTRACT We discuss the merger rate, close galaxy environment, and clustering on scales up to a Mpc of the SW IF T BAT hard X-ray sample of nearby (z