Gravity's Kiss

Gravity's Kiss
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Publisher : MIT Press
Total Pages : 415
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ISBN-10 : 9780262036184
ISBN-13 : 0262036185
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Book Synopsis Gravity's Kiss by : Harry Collins

Download or read book Gravity's Kiss written by Harry Collins and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2017-01-27 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating account, written in real time, of the unfolding of a scientific discovery: the first detection of gravitational waves.


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