Gravitational-Wave Astronomy: Exploring the Dark Side of the Universe - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Nils AnderssonSeries:Oxford Graduate TextsPublish date:2020-01-20Pages:688
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198568032ISBN-10:198568037UPC:9780198568032Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, PhysicsBook Topic:Cosmology, Astronomy, AstrophysicsSize:9.80 x 7.00 x 1.50 inchesWeight:3.1526Product ID:SC1QTVZJHV
This book is an introduction to gravitational waves and related astrophysics. It provides a bridge across the range of astronomy, physics and cosmology that comes into play when trying to understand the gravitational-wave sky. Starting with Einstein's theory of gravity, chapters develop the key ideas step by step, leading up to the technology that finally caught these faint whispers from the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198568032ISBN-10:198568037UPC:9780198568032Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space Science, PhysicsBook Topic:Cosmology, Astronomy, AstrophysicsSize:9.80 x 7.00 x 1.50 inchesWeight:3.1526Product ID:SC1QTVZJHV
Nils Andersson, Professor, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK Nils Andersson is a professor of mathematics and an expert on Einstein's theory of relativity and related astrophysics. His research mainly concerns black holes, neutron stars and gravitational waves. Over the last couple of decades, he has actively pursued many issued relevant to the emerging area of gravitational-wave...
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