Boson stars as gravitational lenses

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 535, Issue 1 PART 1, 2000, Pages 316-324

  Dabrowski, Mariusz P ^a,b   Schunck, Franz E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SZCZECIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Elementary particles; Gravitation; Gravitational lensing; Stars: general

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034690374     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/308805     Document Type: Article

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