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Gravitational Wave Science

William F Brown

Translator A Ai

Publisher: Publifye

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Gravitational Wave Science explores the groundbreaking field of gravitational wave astronomy, a revolutionary method of "listening" to the universe through ripples in spacetime. These gravitational waves, generated by accelerating massive objects like black holes and neutron stars, provide unique insights into cosmic events previously unobservable. This book traces the historical development from Einstein's general relativity to the present day, revealing how gravitational wave astronomy enhances our understanding of astrophysical processes and confirms theoretical predictions.

 
The book begins with the theoretical framework, including Einstein’s field equations, before detailing the technology behind detectors like LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA. Subsequent chapters focus on specific astrophysical sources and future space-based interferometers. Readers will discover how the analysis of real data from gravitational wave observatories, coupled with simulations, allows scientists to study black hole mergers and neutron star collisions.

 
Concluding with the latest discoveries and implications for cosmology, the book emphasizes the interdisciplinary nature of gravitational wave science, drawing connections to astrophysics, cosmology, and nuclear physics. This comprehensive approach makes it valuable for graduate students, researchers, and anyone with a technical background seeking to understand this transformative area of physics.
Available since: 02/27/2025.
Print length: 60 pages.

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