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We investigate the statistical properties of gravitational lenses for flat models in which a cosmological term decreases with time as Λ ∝ a −m, where a is the scale factor and m is a parameter (0 ≤ m < 3) (Bloomfield Torres and Waga 1995).
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Waga, I., Torres, L.F.B. (1996). Vacuum Decaying Cosmological Models and Gravitational Lensing. In: Kochanek, C.S., Hewitt, J.N. (eds) Astrophysical Applications of Gravitational Lensing. International Astronomical Union / Union Astronomique Internationale, vol 173. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0221-3_5
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