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The Making of High-Precision Gravitational Waves by Alessandra Buonanno

Offered By: International Centre for Theoretical Sciences via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the groundbreaking lecture on the theoretical foundations of gravitational wave detection from binary systems of black holes and neutron stars. Delve into the complex two-body problem in General Relativity and its critical role in observing gravitational waves. Gain insights into the astrophysical and cosmological implications of these observations. Learn from renowned expert Alessandra Buonanno as she discusses the theoretical work that paved the way for major scientific discoveries in gravitational-wave astronomy. Part of the "Distinguished Lectures" series and the discussion meeting on "The Future of Gravitational-Wave Astronomy," this talk offers a comprehensive look at the cutting-edge field of gravitational wave research.

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The Making of High-Precision Gravitational Waves by Alessandra Buonanno


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International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

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