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Discovering Gravitational Waves - LIGO's Latest Massive Source

Offered By: World Science Festival via YouTube

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Gravitational Waves Courses Astronomy Courses Astrophysics Courses Cosmology Courses Black Holes Courses LIGO Courses Interferometry Courses

Course Description

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through the cosmos in this three-hour conversation between renowned physicist Brian Greene and former LIGO spokesperson Gabriela González. Delve into the groundbreaking announcement of the most massive gravitational wave source detected to date by LIGO and Virgo observatories. Explore the implications of this discovery for our understanding of the universe, as these experts discuss the latest findings in gravitational wave astronomy. Gain insights into the cutting-edge technology and scientific collaborations that make these observations possible. Part of the World Science Festival's Big Ideas series, this engaging dialogue offers a unique opportunity to learn about the forefront of astrophysics and cosmology from leading figures in the field.

Syllabus

Discovering Gravitational Waves: Brian Greene and Gabriela González


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World Science Festival

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