Traveling at the Speed of Thought: Einstein and the Quest for Gravitational Waves
Daniel Kennefick • Princeton University Press • ISBN-13 978‑1400882748
Traveling at the Speed of Thought: Einstein and the Quest for Gravitational Waves
Daniel Kennefick • Princeton University Press
ISBN-10: 1400882745 · ISBN-13: 978‑1400882748 · 2016
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Daniel Kennefick provides a comprehensive historical account of the century-long scientific endeavor to detect gravitational waves. The narrative traces the evolution of Albert Einstein’s theoretical predictions, the subsequent debates among physicists regarding their physical reality, and the eventual technological breakthroughs that confirmed their existence.
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