Gravitational lenses /

Light observed from distant objects is found to be deflected by the gravitational field of massive objects near the line of sight - an effect predicted by Einstein in his first paper setting forth the general theory of relativity, and confirmed by Eddington soon afterwards. If the source of the ligh...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Schneider, Peter
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Ehlers, Jürgen, Falco, Emilio E.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin : Springer, 1992.
Series:	Astronomy and astrophysics library.
Subjects:	Gravitational lenses. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book