Python in Gravitational Waves Research Communities

Explore the groundbreaking world of gravitational waves research in this 45-minute conference talk from EuroPython 2016. Delve into the historic announcement of gravitational waves detection by the Ligo-Virgo collaboration, exactly a century after Einstein's prediction. Gain insights into the data analysis methods employed by gravitational wave research communities, focusing on detector characterization, data conditioning, and signal detection pipelines. Examine a practical Python notebook that analyzes the gravitational wave event detected on September 14, 2015, and learn about various signal processing techniques used in this cutting-edge field of physics.

Elena Cuoco - Python in Gravitational Waves Research Communities