In Brightest Day and Blackest Night by Rana Adhikari
Offered By: International Centre for Theoretical Sciences via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Syllabus
20 February 2018, 14:00 to
Introduction
In Brightest Day and Blackest Night
Questions that children scientists often ask:
Cosmic Time
97 percent of the Universe is Invisible "Dark"
Black Holes! from Outer Space!!
Gravitational Waves
How the Michelson Interferometer Works:
LIGO Observatories in the U.S.
The Michelson Interferometer
Sensitivity Evolution of GW Detectors
Sensitivity Evolution of LIGO Detectors
Power
Quadruple Suspensions
Optics: 40 kg Silica
LIGO Louisiana Control Room
LIGO Hanford Control Room
Simulating Extreme Spacetimes SXS Project
Masses in the Stellar Graveyard
What's next for LIGO?
LIGO India
some Future Challenges: for LIGO-India
Caltech Relativity group 1974
GWS??
2704 BATSE Gamma-Ray Bursts
Q&A
Taught by
International Centre for Theoretical Sciences
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