Gravity: Where Do We Stand?
Roberto Peron (Ed.)
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Description for Gravity: Where Do We Stand?
Hardback. Editor(s): Peron, Roberto; Colpi, Monica; Gorini, Vittorio; Moschella, Ugo. Num Pages: 474 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 103 colour illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PHDV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
This book presents an overview of the current understanding of gravitation, with a focus on the current efforts to test its theory, especially general relativity. It shows how the quest for a deeper theory, which would possibly incorporate gravity in the quantum realm, is more than ever an open field. The majority of the contributions deals with the manifold facets of experimental gravitation , but the book goes beyond this and covers a broad range of subjects from the foundations of gravitational theories to astrophysics and cosmology. The book is divided into ... Read more
This book presents an overview of the current understanding of gravitation, with a focus on the current efforts to test its theory, especially general relativity. It shows how the quest for a deeper theory, which would possibly incorporate gravity in the quantum realm, is more than ever an open field. The majority of the contributions deals with the manifold facets of experimental gravitation , but the book goes beyond this and covers a broad range of subjects from the foundations of gravitational theories to astrophysics and cosmology. The book is divided into ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
474
Condition
New
Number of Pages
484
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319202235
SKU
V9783319202235
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About Roberto Peron (Ed.)
Roberto Peron Istituto di Fisica dello Spazio Interplanetario - Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica Vittorio Gorini Dipartimento di Fisica e Matematica, Universita dell'Insubria, Como, Italy Ugo Moschella Dipartimento di Fisica e Matematica, Universita dell'Insubria, Como, Italy
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