{"product_id":"9781789451207","title":"Gravitation","description":"\u003ch3\u003eISTE Invoiced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eGravitation\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNatalie Webb\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Space Science \/ Astronomy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book discusses in great detail the best theory of gravitation known to date: Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBased on this theory, \u003ci\u003eGravitation\u003c\/i\u003e examines compact objects (including white dwarfs, neutron stars and black holes) and gravitational waves, and then explores the importance of relativity in cosmology, the Big Bang and the organization of structure in the universe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMany practical examples are also provided throughout the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNatalie Webb\u003c\/b\u003e is an astronomer specializing in compact objects, and teaches physics and astrophysics at the Université Toulouse III, France. She leads ground segment projects for the European Space Agency's X-ray observatory, XMM-Newton and Athena X-IFU.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13 August 2024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-ISTE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781789451207\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e352\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e27.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384648560780,"sku":"9781789451207","price":153.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781789451207_cc2a24b0-d461-4a59-b68e-e85cff869849.jpg?v=1780183267","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781789451207","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}