Title: Einstein's telescope
First published: 2009
Description: Evalyn Gates transports us to the edge of science to explore the tool that unlocks the secrets of dark matter and dark energy. Based on the theory of general relativity, gravitational lensing, or 'Einstein's Telescope', is enabling discoveries that are taking us towards the next revolution in scientific thinking--one that may change our understanding of where the Universe came from and where it is going.
Subjects: Dark energy (Astronomy), Dark matter (Astronomy), Influence, Relativity (Physics), Gravitational waves, Dark matter (astronomy), Dark energy (astronomy), Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.), Gravitation
People: Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
LC classification: QB791.3 .G38 2009