How Do You Detect a Black Hole? - LIGO and the Measurement of Gravitational Waves

How Do You Detect a Black Hole? - LIGO and the Measurement of Gravitational Waves

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How Do You Detect a Black Hole? - LIGO and the Measurement of Gravitational Waves

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  1. 1 - Einstein’s theory on gravitational waves
  2. 2 - Vicky Kalogera intro
  3. 3 - What is LIGO?
  4. 4 - How did LIGO detect gravitational waves?
  5. 5 - What causes gravitational waves?
  6. 6 - What was the signal like when the waves were generated?
  7. 7 - Converting the gravitational wave signal into sound
  8. 8 - Calculating and simulating gravitational waves
  9. 9 - Detecting neutron star collisions
  10. 10 - What did we learn from the neutron star collision discovery?
  11. 11 - How are these discoveries testing Einstein’s theory of general relativity?

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