TY - BOOK AU - Ricci, Fulvio; Bassan, Massimo TI - Experimental gravitation: lecture notes in physics SN - 9783030955953 AV - QC178 PY - 2022/// CY - Switzerland PB - Springer KW - Physics: Gravitation N1 - Classical gravity; The Torsion pendulum; The Equivalence principle; Principles of metric theories; Tests of gravity at first post newtonian order; Gravity at second post newtonian order; Gravitational waves; The Resonant detector; Interferometric detectors of gravitational waves; Data analysis; Space detectors of gravitational waves; Pulsar as gravitational laboratory; The Sagnac effect; GPS and relativity N2 - This book features a comprehensive review of experimental gravitation. While the background physics is summarized for less experienced readers, the emphasis is certainly on experimental verifications: the strategy, the apparatuses, the data analysis and the results of many cornerstone experiments are analyzed and discussed in depth ER -