Published 1987 | Version v1
Book

Gravity-wave astronomy

  • 1. Sternberg Astronomical Inst., Moscow (USSR)

Description

The theoretical basis for gravity-wave astronomy is described, along with the energy and momentum of gravitational fields. Other topics discussed include:- burst and periodic sources of gravitational waves, the cosmological stochastic background, and the detection of gravitational waves. (U.K.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press.
Imprint Place
Cambridge (UK)
ISBN
0 521 33296 6
Imprint Title
General relativity and gravitation
Imprint Pagination
424 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 86-98.

Conference

Title
11. international conference on general relativity and gravitation.
Dates
6-12 Jul 1986.
Place
Stockholm (Sweden).

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
20050678
Subject category
S79: ASTROPHYSICS, COSMOLOGY AND ASTRONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ASTRONOMY; COSMOLOGY; GENERAL RELATIVITY THEORY; GRAVITATIONAL RADIATION; GRAVITATIONAL WAVE DETECTORS; GRAVITATIONAL WAVES; INFLATIONARY UNIVERSE; LECTURES; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES
Descriptors DEC
COSMOLOGICAL MODELS; DOCUMENT TYPES; FIELD THEORIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIATIONS