Strong and weak lensing by galaxy clusters
Astrophysics
2007-05-23 v1
Abstract
I present an overview of strong and weak gravitational lensing by galaxy clusters. After briefly introducing the principles of gravitational lensing, I discuss the main lessons learned from lensing on the mass distribution in clusters and their relation to cosmology.
Cite
@article{arxiv.astro-ph/0207032,
title = {Strong and weak lensing by galaxy clusters},
author = {Matthias Bartelmann},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:astro-ph/0207032},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
Invited Review at "Matter and Energy in Clusters of Galaxies", Taipei 2002 (7 pages, no figures)