The Resource Einstein's telescope : the hunt for dark matter and dark energy in the universe, Evalyn Gates
Einstein's telescope : the hunt for dark matter and dark energy in the universe, Evalyn Gates
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The item Einstein's telescope : the hunt for dark matter and dark energy in the universe, Evalyn Gates represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Internet Archive - Open Library.
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- Summary
- Evalyn Gates transports us to the edge of science to explore the tool that unlocks the secrets of dark matter and dark energy. Based on the theory of general relativity, gravitational lensing, or 'Einstein's Telescope', is enabling discoveries that are taking us towards the next revolution in scientific thinking--one that may change our understanding of where the Universe came from and where it is going
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 305 pages, [8] pages of plates
- Contents
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- What is the universe made of?
- A revolution in space and time
- A cosmic expansion
- Einstein's telescope
- MACHOs and WIMPs
- Black holes and planets
- Weighing the universe
- Cold dark matter
- Tracing the invisible-- and finding dark matter
- An accelerating universe
- The imprint of dark energy on the cosmic web
- Gravity waves
- Epilogue : Dark matter and dark energy : keys to the next revolution
- Label
- Einstein's telescope : the hunt for dark matter and dark energy in the universe
- Title
- Einstein's telescope
- Title remainder
- the hunt for dark matter and dark energy in the universe
- Statement of responsibility
- Evalyn Gates
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Evalyn Gates transports us to the edge of science to explore the tool that unlocks the secrets of dark matter and dark energy. Based on the theory of general relativity, gravitational lensing, or 'Einstein's Telescope', is enabling discoveries that are taking us towards the next revolution in scientific thinking--one that may change our understanding of where the Universe came from and where it is going
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Gates, Evalyn
- Dewey number
- 523.1/126
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- charts
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QB791.3
- LC item number
- .G38 2009
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Einstein, Albert
- Dark matter (Astronomy)
- Dark energy (Astronomy)
- Gravitational waves
- Relativity (Physics)
- Label
- Einstein's telescope : the hunt for dark matter and dark energy in the universe, Evalyn Gates
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-289) and index
- Contents
- What is the universe made of? -- A revolution in space and time -- A cosmic expansion -- Einstein's telescope -- MACHOs and WIMPs -- Black holes and planets -- Weighing the universe -- Cold dark matter -- Tracing the invisible-- and finding dark matter -- An accelerating universe -- The imprint of dark energy on the cosmic web -- Gravity waves -- Epilogue : Dark matter and dark energy : keys to the next revolution
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 305 pages, [8] pages of plates
- Form of item
- online
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), charts)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1033562357
- Label
- Einstein's telescope : the hunt for dark matter and dark energy in the universe, Evalyn Gates
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-289) and index
- Contents
- What is the universe made of? -- A revolution in space and time -- A cosmic expansion -- Einstein's telescope -- MACHOs and WIMPs -- Black holes and planets -- Weighing the universe -- Cold dark matter -- Tracing the invisible-- and finding dark matter -- An accelerating universe -- The imprint of dark energy on the cosmic web -- Gravity waves -- Epilogue : Dark matter and dark energy : keys to the next revolution
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xiv, 305 pages, [8] pages of plates
- Form of item
- online
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), charts)
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1033562357
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