READ ME File For 'cgreenwell_thesis_data' Dataset DOI: https://doi.org/10.5258/SOTON/D2595  ReadMe Author: C. L. Greenwell, University of Southampton 0000-0002-7719-5809 This dataset supports the thesis entitled "The Selection, Analysis and Implications of Rare AGN in Large Surveys" AWARDED BY: Univeristy of Southampton DATE OF AWARD: 2023 DESCRIPTION OF THE DATA This dataset contains: Tabulated data from thesis as above. Raw data is publically available on telescope and survey archives as referenced in the text. Processed data tables are included in this dataset. Date of data collection: 2023 Licence: Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY Related projects/Funders: Mayflower Studentship Related publications: Asmus, D., Greenwell, C.L., Gandhi, P. et al. Local AGN survey (LASr): I. Galaxy sample, infrared colour selection, and predictions for AGN within 100 Mpc. MN- RAS, 494(2):1784–1816, May 2020. Greenwell, C., Gandhi, P., Stern, D. et al. A candidate optically quiescent quasar lacking narrow emission lines. MNRAS, 503(1):L80–L84, May 2021. Greenwell, C., Gandhi, P., Lansbury, G. et al. XMM and NuSTAR Observations of an Optically Quiescent Quasar. ApJ, 934(2):L34, Aug. 2022. Date that the file was created: April, 2023