Measuring the geometry of the universe from weak gravitational lensing behind galaxy groups in the HST COSMOS survey

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 749, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Taylor, James E ^a   Massey, Richard J ^b   Leauthaud, Alexie ^c   George, Matthew R ^d   Rhodes, Jason ^e,f   Kitching, Thomas D ^g   Capak, Peter ^h   Ellis, Richard ^e   Finoguenov, Alexis ^i,j   Ilbert, Olivier ^k   Jullo, Eric ^f,k   Kneib, Jean Paul ^k   Koekemoer, Anton M ^l   Scoville, Nick ^e   Tanaka, Masayuki ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^f CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^h CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

ⁱ MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR EXTRATERRESTRISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^j UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^k AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^l STScI   (United States)

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Author keywords

cosmology: observations; dark energy; distance scale; galaxies: groups: general; gravitational lensing: weak; large scale structure of Universe

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859308703     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/749/2/127     Document Type: Article

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