Einstein's telescope : the hunt for dark matter and dark energy in the universe
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Published
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2009].
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xiv, 305 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Status
Main Library - Adult
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Published
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2009].
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-289) and index.
Description
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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