The strongest gravitational lenses: I. the statistical impact of cluster mergers

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Volumn 547, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Redlich, M ^a   Bartelmann, M ^a   Waizmann, J C ^b,c,d   Fedeli, C ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c OSSERVATORIO ASTRONOMICO DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d INFN SEZIONE DI BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^e University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Cosmology: theory; Galaxies: clusters: general; Gravitational lensing: strong; Methods: statistical

Indexed keywords

ALL-SKY; COSMOLOGICAL MODELS; COSMOLOGY: THEORY; GALAXIES: CLUSTERS: GENERAL; GRAVITATIONAL LENS; GRAVITATIONAL LENSING: STRONG; HIGH RATE; LENGTH-TO-WIDTH RATIO; METHODS:STATISTICAL; OPTICAL DEPTH; RED SHIFT;

COSMOLOGY; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; OPTICAL CORRELATION;

STATISTICS;

EID: 84868328231     PISSN: 00046361     EISSN: 14320746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201219722     Document Type: Article

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