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020 _a9783030955953
040 _aICTS-TIFR
050 _aQC178
100 _aRicci, Fulvio; Bassan, Massimo
245 _aExperimental gravitation: lecture notes in physics
260 _aSwitzerland
_bSpringer
_c2022
300 _axxii, 430 pp.
505 _aClassical 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
520 _aThis 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.
650 _aPhysics: Gravitation
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