Session 7. Gravitational Lensing and Dark Matter

Display, Monday, June 5, 2000, 9:20am-6:30pm, Empire Hall South

7.01 Weak Lensing by Galaxies and Clusters in SDSS Commissioning Data

E. Sheldon, M. Centurion, P. Fischer (Mich.), J. Frieman (Chicago), B. Jain (JHU), M. Joffre, D. Johnston (Chicago), T. McKay, J. Racusin (Mich.), A. Stebbins (Fermi Lab), SDSS Collaboration

7.02 A Search for Gravitational Lenses in the Southern Sky

J.N. Winn, J.N. Hewitt, P.L. Schechter (MIT)

7.03 A New Calculation of the Magnification Bias in Lensing Statistics

N.D. Morgan (MIT), L. Wisotzki (Hamburg)

7.04 The Gravitational Lens Candidate FBQ 1633

P.L. Schechter, N.D. Morgan (MIT), R.H. Becker, M.D. Gregg (UC Davis & IGPP/LLNL), D.J. Helfand (Columbia), R.L. White (STScI)

7.05 Probing the Local WIMP Density

D.A. Stiff, L.M. Widrow (Queen's U.), J. Frieman (Fermilab/U. of Chicago)