Exploring the Universe with Gravitational Waves
Offered By: Stanford Physics via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Delve into the cutting-edge field of gravitational wave astronomy with Nobel laureate Barry Barish in this illuminating lecture from the Stanley Wojcicki Memorial Scientific Symposium at Stanford University. Explore how these cosmic ripples in spacetime are revolutionizing our understanding of the universe, from black hole mergers to neutron star collisions. Gain insights into the groundbreaking LIGO experiment and its role in opening up this new observational window. Learn about the latest discoveries, technological advancements, and future prospects in this rapidly evolving area of astrophysics.
Syllabus
Barry Barish - "TODAY: Exploring the Universe with Gravitational Waves”
Taught by
Stanford Physics
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