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Dissertation

Gravitational waves through the cosmic web

The first direct detection of gravitational waves opened the possibility of mapping the Universe via this new and independent messenger.

Author
A. Garoffolo
Date
04 July 2023
Links
Thesis in Leiden Repository

Indeed, during their propagation, gravitational waves pick up information about the spacetime as they are affected by its expansion and by the matter structures along the propagation path. The aim of this Thesis is to investigate which cosmological information is accessible from a gravitational wave detection, with a specific interest in the late time Universe.

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