http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
gravitational waves and the birth of multi-messenger astronomy
1 online resource ( unpaged) : illustrations (some color).
Gravity from the ancient Greeks to Newton -- Einstein's special theory of relativity -- The general theory of relativity -- Gravitational waves : their long and difficult history -- The life and death of stars -- Astrophysical sources of gravitational radiation -- Numerical relativity -- A brief history of terrestrial gravitational wave detectors -- The technology of LIGO -- At last: detections -- and many! -- The birth of GW multi-messenger astronomy -- The future.
Mario Diaz, Gabriela González, and Jorge Pullin.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2023]