Mass and Light distributions in Clusters of Galaxies - Henry A ...
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3 <strong>Mass</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Light</strong> <strong>of</strong> A1703, A370 & RXJ1347-11 75<br />
3.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75<br />
3.2 Subaru data reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79<br />
3.3 Sample selection from the color-color diagram . . . . . . . . . 81<br />
3.3.1 Cluster Members . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81<br />
3.3.2 Red Background <strong>Galaxies</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82<br />
3.3.3 Blue Background <strong>and</strong> Foreground <strong>Galaxies</strong> . . . . . . . 84<br />
3.4 Evolutionary color tracks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86<br />
3.5 Depth estimation from SDF/COSMOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88<br />
3.6 Weak lens<strong>in</strong>g analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93<br />
3.7 Weak lens<strong>in</strong>g dilution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96<br />
3.8 Cluster light pr<strong>of</strong>iles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97<br />
3.9 M/L pr<strong>of</strong>iles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98<br />
3.9.1 Tidal <strong>and</strong> Ram-Pressure Stripp<strong>in</strong>g . . . . . . . . . . . 103<br />
3.10 Cluster lum<strong>in</strong>osity functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106<br />
3.11 Discussion <strong>and</strong> conclusions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109<br />
4 WL Determ<strong>in</strong>ation <strong>of</strong> the Distance-Redshift Relation 113<br />
4.1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113<br />
4.2 Subaru data reduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116<br />
4.3 Sample selection from the color-color diagram . . . . . . . . . 117<br />
4.4 Weak lens<strong>in</strong>g measurements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122<br />
4.4.1 Formalism: Relative Distortion Strength . . . . . . . . 123<br />
4.5 Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125<br />
4.5.1 Weak lens<strong>in</strong>g pr<strong>of</strong>iles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125<br />
4.5.2 COSMOS photometric redshifts . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127<br />
4.5.3 Lens<strong>in</strong>g strength dependence on magnitude . . . . . . . 132<br />
4.5.4 Lens<strong>in</strong>g strength vs. redshift . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134<br />
4.6 Constra<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g cosmological parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136<br />
4.7 Discussion <strong>and</strong> conclusions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137<br />
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