2001, a Relativistic Spacetime Odyssey

2001, a Relativistic Spacetime Odyssey
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Publisher : World Scientific
Total Pages : 528
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ISBN-10 : 9812380892
ISBN-13 : 9789812380890
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Book Synopsis 2001, a Relativistic Spacetime Odyssey by : Ignazio Ciufolini

Download or read book 2001, a Relativistic Spacetime Odyssey written by Ignazio Ciufolini and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2003 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers a comprehensive overview of our understanding of gravity at both the experimental and the theoretical level. Critical reviews by experts cover topics ranging from astrophysics (anisotropies in the cosmic microwave background, gamma ray bursts, neutron stars and astroparticles), cosmology, the status of gravitational wave sources and detectors, verification of Newton's law at short distances, the equivalence principle, gravito-magnetism, measurement theory, time machines and the foundations of Einstein's theory, to string theory and loop quantum gravity.


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