Date | Topics | Slides | Lecture notes | Notebooks |
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29/02/2016 | The deflection of light | |||
02/03/2016 | Lens equation and Lensing potential | pdf or ipynb | ||
07/03/2016 | First order lens mapping | pdf or ipynb | ||
10/03/2016 | Magnification, critical lines and caustics | pdf or ipynb | ||
14/03/2016 | Second order lensing | pdf or ipynb | ||
16/03/2016 | Time delays | pdf or ipynb | ||
20/03/2016 | Time delays - The point mass lens | |||
23/03/2016 | Lightcurves in single microlensing events - Microlensing optical depth | Review by S. Mao (pag. 6-8; 11-12) | pdf or ipynb | |
30/03/2016 | Astrometric microlensing | pdf or pptx | Paper by Dominik and Sahu | pdf or ipynb |
04/04/2016 | Optical depth for astrometric microlensing | Paper by Dominik and Sahu | pdf or ipynb | |
06/04/2016 | Binary lenses | Review by S. Gaudi (pag. 418-421) | pdf or ipynb | |
11/04/2016 | Planetary microlensing | Review by S. Gaudi (pag. 421-427) | pdf or ipynb | |
13/04/2016 | Planetary microlensing | Review by S. Gaudi (pag. 429-450) | ||
18/04/2016 | Axially symmetric lenses | |||
20/04/2016 | Axially symmetric lenses - Singular Isothermal Sphere | |||
27/04/2016 | Power-law lens | pdf or ipynb | ||
02/05/2016 | Softened Isothermal Sphere | pdf or ipynb | ||
04/05/2016 | Elliptical lenses - Singular Isothermal Ellipsoid | Paper by Kormann et al. | pdf or ipynb | |
09/05/2016 | Softened Isothermal Ellipsoid | Paper by Kormann et al. | ||
11/05/2016 | Elliptical Power-law Lens | Paper by Tessore and Metcalf | ||
16/05/2016 | Pseudo Elliptical models | pdf or ipynb | ||
18/05/2016 | Strong Lensing by galaxies and galaxy clusters: Introduction | |||
23/05/2016 | Finding lenses | Review by T. Treu (pag 117-121) | ||
25/05/2016 | Parametric and free-form modeling- Mass sheet degeneracy | |||
30/05/2016 | Luminous and dark matter in galaxies and clusters | Review by T. Treu (pag 99-109) Paper by D. Weinberg | ||
31/05/2016 | Substructures - Lensing cosmography | Review by T. Treu and P. Marshall | ||
01/06/2016 | Cosmic Lenses - Weak lensing by galaxy clusters | Weak Lensing chapter to the Proceedings of the 33rd Saas-Fee Advanced Course by P. Schneider | ||
Extra material | Cosmic shear | pdf but see also Weak Lensing chapter to the Proceedings of the 33rd Saas-Fee Advanced Course by P. Schneider |