Contemporary Astrophysics AS5003

You are recommended to take your own notes of blackboard

• Paczyski (1986) microlensing paper. Some background material can be found in Peacock's Cosmological Physics p100.

• Microlensing animation (S. Gaudi)

• Microlensing animation (C. Han)

• Hernquist analytical model (1990) paper. Some material can be found in Binney and Tremaine's galaxy dynamics textbook

• An (old) collection of dynamics formulae

• A workout example of Hernquist model

• Tutorial

• Zhao (2004) paper on satelleite decay.