Gravity, Cosmology, and Astrophysics: A Journey of Exploration and Discovery with Female Pioneers (1st ed. 2023) (Lecture Notes in Physics #1022)

By: Betti Hartmann and Jutta Kunz

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Synopsis: This book is a compilation of enlightening tutorial essays, showcasing the forefront of research by exceptional female scientists. This invaluable collection provides graduate students and researchers in the field with an engaging and pedagogical introduction to a wide range of compelling topics. Delve into the depths of theoretical and observational realms, exploring intriguing subjects including modified gravity models, quantum gravity, fields in curved space-time, particle dynamics, gravitational waves, and enigmatic black holes. Embracing both the theoretical foundations and the practical applications, this comprehensive edited volume offers an accessible and all-encompassing panorama of gravity and cosmology. Moreover, it shines a much-needed spotlight on the significant contributions made by remarkable women across the globe, fostering recognition and admiration for their indispensable role in shaping this ever-evolving field.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9783031420962
Related ISBNs:: 9783031420955
Publisher:: Springer Nature Switzerland
Date of Addition:: 10/14/23
Copyrighted By:: The Editor
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Science, Earth Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Betti Hartmann
Edited by:: Jutta Kunz
Foreword by:: Jocelyn Bell Burnell