Constraints on cosmological models from strong gravitational lensing systems

Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics

Volumn 2012, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Cao, Shuo ^a   Pan, Yu ^a,b   Biesiada, Marek ^c   Godlowski, Wlodzimierz ^d   Zhu, Zong Hong ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chongqing Universe of Posts and Telecommunications   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OPOLE   (Poland)

Author keywords

dark energy experiments; dark energy theory; gravitational lensing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858767567     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14757516     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1475-7516/2012/03/016     Document Type: Article

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