Rham, Claudia de
The Beauty of Falling: A Life in Pursuit of Gravity
- ISBN 13:
- 9780691237480
- author:
- Rham, Claudia de
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Princeton University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 232
- Dimensions:
- 22.1 x 14.2 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Astronomy & Space, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Beauty of Falling: A Life in Pursuit of Gravity Gravity, a fundamental force of nature, has long been a subject of fascination for scientists and philosophers alike. In this thought-provoking book, Claudia de Rham explores the complexities of gravity, taking the reader on a journey from Newton's laws to the latest discoveries in gravitational physics. De Rham delves into the mysteries of the universe, including the origins of the cosmos, the nature of dark matter, and the fate of humanity. She reveals how our understanding of gravity has evolved over time, from Einstein's groundbreaking theory of relativity to the latest breakthroughs in gravitational wave detection. By examining the strengths and limitations of these theories, de Rham sheds new light on the intricate web of spacetime and its role in shaping our understanding of the universe. Through her insightful analysis, de Rham offers a nuanced portrait of gravity, one that is both informative and thought-provoking.
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