Andersson, Nils,
Gravitational-wave astronomy : exploring the dark side of the Universe - First edition. - Oxford Oxford 2020 - xii, 665 p. illustrations (colour) ; - Oxford graduate texts .
English
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Opening the window -- From theory to experiment -- A brief survey of general relativity -- Gravitational waves -- From black holes to stars and the universe at large -- Binary inspiral -- Spinning stars and cosmic recycling -- Catching the wave -- Mining the data -- The dark side of the universe -- The stellar graveyard -- Testing relativity -- Beyond Newton -- Towards the extreme -- From oscillations to instabilities -- Building mountains -- The r-mode instability -- Black hole dynamics -- Spinning black holes -- Relativistic astroseismology -- Colliding black holes -- Cosmic fireworks -- Anatomy of a merger -- Whispers of the Big Bang.
eng
9780198568032
Gravitational waves.
Astronomy.
523 / AND
Gravitational-wave astronomy : exploring the dark side of the Universe - First edition. - Oxford Oxford 2020 - xii, 665 p. illustrations (colour) ; - Oxford graduate texts .
English
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Opening the window -- From theory to experiment -- A brief survey of general relativity -- Gravitational waves -- From black holes to stars and the universe at large -- Binary inspiral -- Spinning stars and cosmic recycling -- Catching the wave -- Mining the data -- The dark side of the universe -- The stellar graveyard -- Testing relativity -- Beyond Newton -- Towards the extreme -- From oscillations to instabilities -- Building mountains -- The r-mode instability -- Black hole dynamics -- Spinning black holes -- Relativistic astroseismology -- Colliding black holes -- Cosmic fireworks -- Anatomy of a merger -- Whispers of the Big Bang.
eng
9780198568032
Gravitational waves.
Astronomy.
523 / AND