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Astrophysical Applications of Gravitational Lensing /
This book presents gravitational lensing as an essential tool in astrophysics for tracking dark matter at all scales in the Universe.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | Canary Islands Winter School of Astrophysics (Series) ;
v. XXIV. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; List of participants; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Lensing basics; 2 Exoplanet microlensing; 3 Four case studies of microlensing; 4 Gravitational (micro)lensing of quasars and AGN; 5 Dark matter in clusters and large-scale structure; 6 The future of strong lensing; 7 Methods for strong lens modelling; 8 Tutorial on inverse ray shooting.