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Ripples in Spacetime: Einstein, Gravitational Waves, and the Future of Astronomy
Govert Schilling
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Ripples in Spacetime: Einstein, Gravitational Waves, and the Future of Astronomy
Govert Schilling
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.
340 pages, 25 halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 31, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674971660 |
| Publishers | Harvard University Press |
| Pages | 340 |
| Dimensions | 217 × 149 × 30 mm · 544 g |
| Language | English |
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