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Microlensing by Esteban Roulet; Silvia Mollerach is a Physics and Astronomy article available to read on EtoBox.
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Contents 1. Introduction 70 2. Galactic components and dark matter 71 2.1. Dark halos 71 2.2. Baryonic or non-baryonic? 72 2.3. Galactic disk 74 2.4. Galactic spheroid 75 2.5. Galactic bulge 76 3. Microlensing formalism 78 3.1. Light curves 78 3.2. Optical depth 82 3.3. Event duration distribution 82 3.4. Mass functions and time moments 84 4. Microlensing searches 87 4.1. Microlensing signatures 87 4.2. Searchers towards the Magellanic Clouds 4.3. Searchers towards the bulge 5. Further determination of the lens parameters 5.1. Parallax measurements 5.2. Proper motions 5.3. Binary sources 5.4. Binary lenses 6. Additional searches 6.1. Microlensing of unresolved stars 6.2. Microlensing towards Andromeda 6.3. Infrared searches for low-mass dwarfs 7. Conclusions Note added References
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- Author
- Esteban Roulet; Silvia Mollerach
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science; Elsevier ; Elsevier BV (ISSN 0370-1573)
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Physics and Astronomy (Physical Sciences)