New Eyes on the Universe Twelve Cosmic Mysteries and the Tools We Need to Solve Them /

Today's scientists have at their command a wide range of sensitive and powerful instruments, not only those that capture electromagnetic radiation but also 'telescopes' for cosmic rays, neutrinos, gravitational waves, and dark matter. Using the vast amount of observational data produc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Webb, Stephen (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:Popular Astronomy,
Temas:
Astronomy-Observations.
Astronomy.
Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.
Astronomy, Cosmology and Space Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: The oldest light in the Universe
  • Chapter 3: Through a glass, darkly
  • Chapter 4: A problem of some gravity
  • Chapter 5: Where God divides by zero
  • Chapter 6: The "Oh my God" particles
  • Chapter 7: Deep sea, deep snow...deep space
  • Chapter 8: Far as human eye can see
  • Chapter 9: A new messenger from the cosmos
  • Chapter 10: The cosmic-wide web
  • Chapter 11: Nurseries in space
  • Chapter 12: Other Earths
  • Chapter 13: Listening out for life
  • Glossary of terms
  • Glossary of facilities and experiments
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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