University of Birmingham LIGO reaction - Gravitational Waves detection
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Channel: University of Birmingham · 2016 · Education
Professor Alberto Vecchio and Professor Andreas Freise from the University of Birmingham’s School of Physics and Astronomy discuss the detection of gravitational waves - and what it will mean for the field of astrophysics. They explain their role in the Advanced LIGO project – an experiment to detect gravitational waves - and how Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity relates to their research. Read more about how we are helping to revolutionise science after more than 50 years of work http://bit.ly/1Q3oP7Z
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