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Gravitational lensing by cosmic strings: what we learn from the CSL-1 case
M. V. Sazhin, O. S. Khovanskaya, M. Capaccioli +5
Cosmic strings were postulated by Kibble in 1976 and, from a theoretical point of view, their existence finds support in modern superstring theories, both in compactification model…
astro-ph2006★ 3 cited
The true nature of CSL-1
M. V. Sazhin, M. Capaccioli, G. Longo +5
On January 12 2006, the Hubble Space Telescope observed the peculiar double extragalactic object CSL-1, suspected to be the result of gravitational lensing by a cosmic string. The…