Introduction to Gravitational Microlensing Export

@article{citeulike:3481698, abstract = {The basic concepts of gravitational microlensing are introduced. We start with the lens equation, and then derive the image positions and magnifications. The statistical quantities of optical depth and event rate are then described. We finish with a summary and a list of challenges and open questions. A problem set is given for students to practice.}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, author = {Mao, Shude}, citeulike-article-id = {3481698}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://arxiv.org/abs/0811.0441}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://arxiv.org/pdf/0811.0441}, day = {4}, eprint = {0811.0441}, keywords = {lectures, lensing}, month = {Nov}, posted-at = {2008-11-05 08:41:28}, priority = {2}, title = {Introduction to Gravitational Microlensing}, url = {http://arxiv.org/abs/0811.0441}, year = {2008} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:3481698 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3481698 N2 - The basic concepts of gravitational microlensing are introduced. We start with the lens equation, and then derive the image positions and magnifications. The statistical quantities of optical depth and event rate are then described. We finish with a summary and a list of challenges and open questions. A problem set is given for students to practice. TI - Introduction to Gravitational Microlensing KW - lectures KW - lensing AU - Mao, Shude PY - 2008/Nov/04/ UR - http://arxiv.org/abs/0811.0441 ER -