The microlensing optical depth towards the large magellanic cloud: Is there a puzzle?

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Volumn 374, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 365-371

  Evans, N Wyn ^a   Belokurov, Vasily ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dark matter; Gravitational lensing; Stars: variables: other

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; GALAXIES; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); GRAVITATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POPULATION STATISTICS;

DARK MATTER; DATA SET; EFFICIENCY CALCULATIONS; GRAVITATIONAL LENSING; LARGE MAGELLANIC CLOUDS; MICRO-LENSING; NEURAL-NETWORKS; OPTICAL DEPTH; STAR: VARIABLE: OTHER; STARS: VARIABLES;

STARS;

EID: 33845793895     PISSN: 00358711     EISSN: 13652966     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2966.2006.11153.x     Document Type: Article

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