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Gravity's shadow: the search for gravitational waves

According to the theory of relativity, we are constantly bathed in gravitational radiation. When stars explode or collide, a portion of their mass becomes energy that disturbs the very fabric of the space-time continuum like ripples in a pond. But proving the existence of these waves has been diffic...

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Autor principal: Collins, Harry
Lenguaje:eng
Publicado: University of Chicago Press 2004
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Acceso en línea:http://cds.cern.ch/record/1611594