Cosmological Weak Lensing
arXiv:astro-ph/0206434 · doi:10.1088/0264-9381/19/13/308
Abstract
We present the current status of cosmic shear studies and their implications on cosmological models. Theoretical expectations and observational results are discussed in the framework of standard cosmology and CDM scenarios. The potentials of the next generation cosmic shear surveys are discussed.
Latex, 10 pages. To appear in ``Astronomy, Cosmology and Fundamental Physics'', ESO-CERN-ESA Symposium. P. A. Shaver, L. Di Lella, and A. Gimenez Eds