Ripples in Spacetime Einstein, Gravitational Waves, and the Future of Astronomy
The detection of gravitational waves-ripples in spacetime-has already been called the scientific coup of this century. Govert Schilling recounts the struggles that threatened to derail the quest and describes the detector's astounding precision, weaving far-reaching discoveries about the univer...
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Cambridge, MA
Harvard University Press
[2018]
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| Online-Zugang: | DE-1046 DE-1043 DE-858 DE-Aug4 DE-859 DE-860 DE-739 URL des Erstveröffentlichers |
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| Zusammenfassung: | The detection of gravitational waves-ripples in spacetime-has already been called the scientific coup of this century. Govert Schilling recounts the struggles that threatened to derail the quest and describes the detector's astounding precision, weaving far-reaching discoveries about the universe into a gripping story of ambition and perseverance |
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| Beschreibung: | Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 24. Aug 2021) |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (340 pages) 25 halftones |
| ISBN: | 9780674981126 |
| DOI: | 10.4159/9780674981126 |