Gravitational-wave astronomy exploring the dark side of the universe
This introduction to gravitational waves and related astrophysics provides a bridge across the range of astronomy, physics and cosmology that comes into play when trying to understand the gravitational-wave sky. Key ideas are developed step by step, leading up to the technology that caught these fai...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2020, 2020
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Edition: | First edition |
Series: | Oxford scholarship online / Oxford scholarship online
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This introduction to gravitational waves and related astrophysics provides a bridge across the range of astronomy, physics and cosmology that comes into play when trying to understand the gravitational-wave sky. Key ideas are developed step by step, leading up to the technology that caught these faint whispers from the distant universe |
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Item Description: | This edition previously issued in print: 2019 |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource illustrations (black and white, and colour) |
ISBN: | 9780191878077 |