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Predictions of the <i>WFIRST</i> Microlensing Survey. I. Bound Planet Detection Rates

Predictions of the <i>WFIRST</i> Microlensing Survey. I. Bound Planet Detection Rates

The Wide Field InfraRed Survey Telescope (WFIRST) is the next NASA astrophysics flagship mission, to follow the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). The WFIRST mission was chosen as the top-priority large space mission of the 2010 astronomy and astrophysics decadal survey in order to achieve three primary goals: to study …