Gravitational Lensing and Optical Geometry A Centennial Perspective

• Otros Autores: Werner, Marcus C. (Editor)
• Formato: Electrónico Capítulo de libro
• Lenguaje: inglés
• Publicado: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2020
• Materias: Research & information: general; Mathematics & science; gravitational lensing; weak deflection; dark matter; Gauss-Bonnet theorem; black hole; wormhole; strong gravitational lensing; magnification cross sections; caustics; gravitational lens; general relativity; ultralight particles; black hole shadow; event horizon telescope; rotating black hole; global monopole; perfect fluid; scalar field; shadows; black holes; wormholes; galaxies
• Acceso en línea: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The year 2019 saw the centenary of Eddington's eclipse expeditions and the corroboration of Einstein's general relativity by gravitational lensing. To mark the occasion, a Special Issue of Universe has been dedicated to the theoretical aspects of strong gravitational lensing. The articles...