caustics 0.5.0

A gravitational lensing simulator for the future

caustics

The lensing pipeline of the future: GPU-accelerated, automatically-differentiable, highly modular. Currently under heavy development: expect interface changes and some imprecise/untested calculations.

Installation

Simply install caustics from PyPI:

pip install caustics

Documentation

Please see our documentation page for more detailed information.

Contributing

Please reach out to one of us if you're interested in contributing!

To start, follow the installation instructions, replacing the last line with

pip install -e ".[dev]"

This creates an editable install and installs the dev dependencies.

Some guidelines:

• Please use isort and black to format your code.
• Use CamelCase for class names and snake_case for variable and method names.
• Open up issues for bugs/missing features.
• Use pull requests for additions to the code.
• Write tests that can be run by pytest.