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A tale of two infinities : gravitational waves and the quantum origin of the universe's biggest mysteries / Gianfranco Bertone.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bertone, Gianfranco, 1975- author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gravitational waves.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (145 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Edition:
- First edition
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, England ; New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2021.
- Language Note:
- Translated from the Italian.
- Summary:
- The book explores the surprising connections between the study of the universe on the largest scales, and the physics of the infinitely small, and investigates the extraordinary potential of multi-messenger astronomy to provide answers to the key questions of fundamental physics and thus revolutionise our understanding of the universe.
- Contents:
- The Architecture of the Cosmos
- Stories of a Certain Gravity
- The New Messengers
- Black Holes
- Dark Matter
- Dark Energy
- Quantum Genesis.
- Notes:
- "First published in Italian as Sospesi Tra Due Infiniti by Longanesi & C. S.r.l.Longanesi & C. © 2019."
- Previously issued in print: 2021.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Bertone, Gianfranco, author. A tale of two infinities
- ISBN:
- 0-19-192460-1
- 0-19-265315-6
- OCLC:
- 1273981553
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