Mario Diaz, Gabriela Gonzalez

Gebundenes Buch

The Sound of the Cosmos

Gravitational Waves and the Birth of Multi-Messenger Astronomy

Beschreibung

"A comprehensive insider's account of the discovery of gravitational waves, including insights on the physics theory and the critical LIGO technology that made it possible"--

Autor

Mario Díaz is Director of the Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, where he is also a Professor of Physics and President of the National Society of Hispanic Physicists. Gabriela González is Boyd Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Louisiana State University, a former spokesperson of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration (LSC), and a member of the US National Academy of Sciences. Jorge Pullin is Horace Hearne Chair in Theoretical Physics at Louisiana State University and was founding editor of the journal Physical Review X.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 156mm x 236mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 488g
• ISBN-13: 9780262544948
• ISBN-10: 0262544946
• Artikelnr.: 66221908