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Gravity!: The Quest for Gravitational Waves

Gravity!

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"Gravity!" by Pierre Binétruy is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Dynamics. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

What force do the Big Bang, the expansion of the Universe, dark matter and dark energy, black holes, and gravitational waves all have in common? This book uncovers gravity as a key to understanding these fascinating phenomena that have so captivated public interest in recent years. Readers will discover the latest findings on how this familiar force in our everyday lives powers the most colossal changes in the Universe. Written by the widely recognized French public scientist and leading astrophysicist Pierre Binetruy, the book also explains the recent experimental confirmation of the existence of gravitational waves.

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Best For: Students and readers interested in physics and astrophysics, particularly those focusing on gravity and cosmology.
Focus: Explains gravity's role in phenomena such as the Big Bang, cosmic expansion, dark matter, dark energy, black holes, and gravitational waves.
Covers: The nature of gravity and its connection to major cosmic events and discoveries in astrophysics and cosmology.
Why It Matters: Provides insight into how gravity influences both everyday life and the large-scale structure and evolution of the Universe.

"Gravity!" by Pierre Binétruy is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Dynamics. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Dynamics

Author: Pierre Binétruy

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

What force do the Big Bang, the expansion of the Universe, dark matter and dark energy, black holes, and gravitational waves all have in common? This book uncovers gravity as a key to understanding these fascinating phenomena that have so captivated public interest in recent years. Readers will discover the latest findings on how this familiar force in our everyday lives powers the most colossal changes in the Universe. Written by the widely recognized French public scientist and leading astrophysicist Pierre Binetruy, the book also explains the recent experimental confirmation of the existence of gravitational waves.

AuthorPierre Binétruy
PublisherOxford University Press
Published2018
ISBN-139780198796510
BindingHardcover
Pages256
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicDynamics

Format: Hardcover

Length: 256 pages

Language: English

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