A universal magnification theorem. II. Generic caustics up to codimension five

DOI10.1063/1.3179163zbMath1223.58030arXiv0904.2236OpenAlexW3103681016MaRDI QIDQ3069167

Arlie O. Petters, Amir Babak Aazami

Publication date: 24 January 2011

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0904.2236

zbMATH Keywords

polynomialsgravitational lenses

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Relativistic cosmology (83F05) General relativity (83C99) Critical points of functions and mappings on manifolds (58K05)

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