Weak Galaxy-Galaxy Lensing in Clusters

• PaperI: Constraining the mass distribution of galaxies using galaxy-galaxy lensing in clusters and in the field, 2005 MNRAS
• PaperII: Truncation of galaxy dark matter halos in high density environments, 2007 A&A
• Moriond Meeting, March 2006: Galaxy-galaxy lensing as a probe of galaxy dark matter halos:
  • Oral presentation
  • Associated paper astro-ph/0606447

A New Window of Exploration in the Mass Spectrum: Strong Lensing BY Galaxy Groups in the SL2S

• draft A&A Submitted

Combining Strong and Weak Gravitational Lensing in Abell 1689

• PDF draft (ApJ, 668, 643)
• parameter file to be used with the LENSTOOL software (Kneib et al. 1996, Jullo et al. 2007). This file will be updated respecting to new observations, improvements on the software ...
• bayes.dat (To do some stats)
• Abell 1689 Home Page (The very official one)

Probing the Truncation of Galaxy Dark Matter Halos in High Density Environments from Hydrodynamical N-body Simulations

• draft (Resubmitted)

Probing the Slope of Cluster Mass Profile with Gravitational Rings: Application to Abell 1689

Tu, Limousin et al., 2008: MNRAS, 386, 1169.

Strong Lensing in Abell 1703: Constraints on the Slope of the Inner Dark Matter Distribution

• Abell 1703 web page: Paper (A&A in press) and modelling data available. Check out a \emph{remarkable} lensing configuration (and a pretty picture) !!

Where is the matter in the Merging Cluster Abell 2218 ?

• Abell 2218 web page (Quite official as well, Submitted draft available)

Mapping Dark Matter in Galaxy Clusters: From Weak Galaxy-Galaxy Lensing to Cluster Lensing

Talk given at IAP meeting, July 3 - 2007
• Slides

Full Publications

• Publi

Teaching: advanced cosmology course for master students:

Cluster Lensing bibliography: