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Article Contents
1 Introduction
2 Wave optics in gravitational lensing
3 Geometrical optics approximation
4 Quasi-geometrical optics approximation
5 Results for specific lens models
6 Conclusions
References
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Appendix A: Numerical computation of the amplification factor
Appendix B: Asymptotic expansion of the amplification factor for non-axially symmetric lens models

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