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An edition of Einstein's telescope (2009)

Einstein's telescope

the hunt for dark matter and dark energy in the universe

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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.

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W.W. Norton
Language
English
Pages
305

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Dark energy (Astronomy), Dark matter (Astronomy)

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Cover of: Einstein's Telescope
Einstein's Telescope: The Hunt for Dark Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe
2010, Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.
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Cover of: Einstein's Telescope
Einstein's Telescope: The Hunt for Dark Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe
2010, Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W., W. W. Norton
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Einstein's telescope
Einstein's telescope: the hunt for dark matter and dark energy in the universe
2009, W.W. Norton
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat

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Table of 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 Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-289) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
523.1/126
Library of Congress
QB791.3 .G38 2009, QB791.3.G38 2009

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Pagination
xiv, 305 p., [8] p. of plates :
Number of pages
305

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL22653332M
ISBN 10
0393062384
ISBN 13
9780393062380
LCCN
2008044455
OCLC/WorldCat
227016226
Library Thing
6423445
Goodreads
6150726

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