Explore the groundbreaking discovery of low-frequency gravitational wave background and its profound implications in this 11-minute TEDx talk by Lydia Guertin. Delve into the scientific creativity behind this astronomical breakthrough and understand how it connects to our everyday lives. Discover how the questions we ask and the way we approach them shape our future and define the boundaries of our influence. Learn from Guertin's expertise as a member of the North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves (NANOGrav) and gain insights into the intersection of physics, astronomy, and personal growth. Reflect on the power of scientific inquiry and its potential to expand our understanding of the universe and our place within it.
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Gravitational waves and why you exist | Lydia Guertin | TEDxHaverford College
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