Lecture series on weak gravitational lensing
Contents:
Preface
Introduction to Gravitational lensing
Weak gravitational lensing
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Contents:
Preface
Tutorials/Assignments
Texts of interest
Lecture notes:
Lecture slides
Tutors
Purpose of the lecture notes
Introduction to Gravitational lensing
The deflection of light in the weak field limit
Gravitational lensing by a thin lens
Lensing potential
Magnification matrix
Time delays between images
Strong lensing observables
Weak gravitational lensing
Weak lensing as mass probe
Tangential shear average over circles
Mass maps from shear estimates
Shape measurements
Practical issues
Adaptive moments for shapes
PSF corrections
Tangential shear computation
Measurement of the weak lensing signal
Weak lensing magnification
Indices and tables
Index
Module Index
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