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LIGO and the Dawn of Gravitational Wave Astronomy
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- 1 Introduction
- 2 Welcome
- 3 Introductions
- 4 Andrew Cuomo
- 5 Peter Ward
- 6 Gravitational Waves
- 7 Historical Perspective
- 8 Black Holes
- 9 Einstein
- 10 Sun
- 11 Neutron Stars
- 12 Pulsars
- 13 Black Hole
- 14 Joe Weber
- 15 Holson Taylor
- 16 Einsteins ambivalence
- 17 Detection of gravitational waves
- 18 Measuring gravitational waves
- 19 Why is it so hard
- 20 Quantum Uncertainty
- 21 LIGO
- 22 Hanford Observatory
- 23 Test Mass
- 24 Beam Tubes
- 25 Vacuum Chambers
- 26 Mirror
- 27 Vibration Isolation System
- 28 Laser System
- 29 Timelap
- 30 Global Network of Detectors
- 31 Multiple Detectors
- 32 Binary Neutron Star Merger
- 33 What are Neutron Stars
