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Multimessenger astronomy in practice /

The first non-electromagnetic messengers from space were discovered in the early 20th century, but it is only now that multimessenger astronomy is coming into its own. The aim of Multimessenger Astronomy in Practice is to aid an astronomer who is new to research in a particular area of multimessenge...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Filipović, Miroslav D. (Editor ), Tothill, Nicholas F. H. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) : IOP Publishing, [2021]
Colección:IOP (Series). Release 22.
AAS-IOP astronomy. 2022 collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The first non-electromagnetic messengers from space were discovered in the early 20th century, but it is only now that multimessenger astronomy is coming into its own. The aim of Multimessenger Astronomy in Practice is to aid an astronomer who is new to research in a particular area of multimessenger astronomy. Covering electromatic radiation from radio through to gamma-rays, and moving on to neutrino, cosmic-ray and gravitational wave astronomy, it gives the reader an overview of the celestial objects detected in each region, the unique methods used to measure them, as well as the principles and methods of data collection, calibration, reduction and analysis.
Notas:"Version: 202112"--Title page verso.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (various pagings) : illustrations (some color).
Also available in print.
Público:Researchers in Astronomy/Astrophysics.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780750323444
9780750323437
ISSN:2514-3433