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A Search for Gravitational Lensing

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 August 2017

J. N. Hewitt,
G. I. Langston,
J. H. Mahoney,
B. F. Burke,
E. L. Turner,
C. R. Lawrence and
C. L. Bennett
J. N. Hewitt
Affiliation:
MIT
G. I. Langston
Affiliation:
MIT
J. H. Mahoney
Affiliation:
MIT
B. F. Burke
Affiliation:
MIT
E. L. Turner
Affiliation:
Princeton
C. R. Lawrence
Affiliation:
Caltech
C. L. Bennett
Affiliation:
NASA/GSFC

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Gravitational interactions allow one to investigate the nature of matter in the universe independent of the properties that make it luminous. Much as studies of the dynamics of galaxies and clusters of galaxies have indicated the presence of dark matter, gravitational lensing provides an independent probe of the large scale distribution of dark matter in the universe.