Parameters inferred describing the lognormal Ly α EW distribution of massive galaxies at z ≃ 7 and z ≃ 6. The three parameters μEW, σEW, and A are, respectively, the median EW, standard deviation, and fraction of sources with Ly α EW > 0 Å.
| . | μEW (Å) . | σEW (dex) . | A . |
|---|---|---|---|
| z ≃ 6 | |$12.0^{+2.8}_{-2.3}$| | |$0.31^{+0.11}_{-0.08}$| | |$0.89^{+0.08}_{-0.13}$| |
| z ≃ 7 | |$11.0^{+3.8}_{-3.2}$| | |$0.37^{+0.15}_{-0.10}$| | |$0.88^{+0.09}_{-0.15}$| |
| . | μEW (Å) . | σEW (dex) . | A . |
|---|---|---|---|
| z ≃ 6 | |$12.0^{+2.8}_{-2.3}$| | |$0.31^{+0.11}_{-0.08}$| | |$0.89^{+0.08}_{-0.13}$| |
| z ≃ 7 | |$11.0^{+3.8}_{-3.2}$| | |$0.37^{+0.15}_{-0.10}$| | |$0.88^{+0.09}_{-0.15}$| |
Parameters inferred describing the lognormal Ly α EW distribution of massive galaxies at z ≃ 7 and z ≃ 6. The three parameters μEW, σEW, and A are, respectively, the median EW, standard deviation, and fraction of sources with Ly α EW > 0 Å.
| . | μEW (Å) . | σEW (dex) . | A . |
|---|---|---|---|
| z ≃ 6 | |$12.0^{+2.8}_{-2.3}$| | |$0.31^{+0.11}_{-0.08}$| | |$0.89^{+0.08}_{-0.13}$| |
| z ≃ 7 | |$11.0^{+3.8}_{-3.2}$| | |$0.37^{+0.15}_{-0.10}$| | |$0.88^{+0.09}_{-0.15}$| |
| . | μEW (Å) . | σEW (dex) . | A . |
|---|---|---|---|
| z ≃ 6 | |$12.0^{+2.8}_{-2.3}$| | |$0.31^{+0.11}_{-0.08}$| | |$0.89^{+0.08}_{-0.13}$| |
| z ≃ 7 | |$11.0^{+3.8}_{-3.2}$| | |$0.37^{+0.15}_{-0.10}$| | |$0.88^{+0.09}_{-0.15}$| |
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