Ripples in Spacetime - Schilling, Govert
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The detection of gravitational wavesâ ripples in spacetimeâ has already been called the scientific coup of this century. Govert Schilling recounts the struggles that threatened to derail the quest and describes the detectorâ s astounding precision, weaving far-reaching discoveries about the universe into a gripping story of ambition and perseverance.

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The detection of gravitational wavesâ ripples in spacetimeâ has already been called the scientific coup of this century. Govert Schilling recounts the struggles that threatened to derail the quest and describes the detectorâ s astounding precision, weaving far-reaching discoveries about the universe into a gripping story of ambition and perseverance.
Autorenporträt
Govert Schilling is the author of dozens of popular astronomy books, including Ripples in Spacetime: Einstein, Gravitational Waves, and the Future of Astronomy. He received the Eureka Prize from the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research and the David N. Schramm Award from the American Astronomical Society. In 2007 the International Astronomical Union named an asteroid, 10986 Govert, in his honor.