Kavli Affiliate: Paolo Privitera | First 5 Authors: Paolo Privitera, Pavel Motloch, , , | Summary: In a recent Letter (Rimmer et al. 2014), Jupiter is presented as an efficient detector for Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays (UHECRs), through measurement by an Earth-orbiting satellite of gamma rays from UHECRs showers produced in Jupiter’s atmosphere. We show […]

Kavli Affiliate: Chihway Chang | First 5 Authors: Chihway Chang, Bhuvnesh Jain, , , | Summary: Weak gravitational lensing can cause displacements, magnification, rotation and shearing of the images of distant galaxies. Most studies focus on the shear and magnification effects since they are more easily observed. In this paper we focus on the effect […]