A Supermassive Black Hole with a Case of the Hiccups
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Can binary black holes, two black holes orbiting each other, influence their respective behaviors? This is what a recent study…
Can binary black holes, two black holes orbiting each other, influence their respective behaviors? This is what a recent study…
Einstein Authors: Valerio Faraoni, Professor, Physics
After a three-year hiatus, scientists in the US have just turned on detectors capable of measuring gravitational waves—tiny…
By measuring gravitational waves, astrophysicists can peek directly into the heart of some of these most spectacular phenomena…
Could primordial black holes from the beginning of time explain ‘dark matter’, the mysterious missing mass in the Universe? …
Research in the field is more collaborative than the Nobel awards can acknowledge -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
"Absolute time" is an illusion.
L’astronomie s’est développée en observant la lumière venue des astres. Depuis 2015, les astrophysiciens ont reçu la preuve qu’il…
Scientists are trying to redefine the second more precisely to help study the Earth’s crusts, gravitational waves and magnetic…
Hace unos días, el periodista mexicano Mauricio Schwarz publicó un vídeo en el que criticó con mucha razón a la gente que alega…
Радиотелескопы могут стать инструментом для обнаружения высокочастотных гравитационных волн, которые нельзя зарегистрировать с по…
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Este é o texto da conferência que proferi na sessão comemorativa dos 170 anos da “Revista Militar” realizada a 27 de Junho de…
Durée de lecture : 3 min De nouveaux mystères entourant l’Univers pourraient être percés dans les prochaines années. Et ce, grâce…
Source: https://www.natureindex.com/news-blog/google-scholar-reveals-most-influential-papers-research-citations-twenty-nineteenGo…
Dark matter is the mysterious material that holds the Universe together, yet no one has seen it; or heard, smelled, tasted or…
While it's difficult to find people who deny climate change is happening, some still argue that humans are not climate change's…
Enlarge / LIGO's February 11, 2016, press conference in Washington, DC, where they announced the first direct detection of…
The most prestigious journal in physics celebrates its 125th anniversary, highlighting dozens of its most famous papers.
Title: Discovery of a Pulsar in a Binary SystemAuthors: Russell Hulse and Joseph TaylorFirst Author’s Institution: Dept. of…
Martin Rees in The Atlantic: Albert Einstein said that the “most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is compre…
Albert Einstein said that the “most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible.” He was right to be…
aeon 12.1.17 Martin…
The first direct detection of gravitational waves was announced in February of 2015 by the LIGO team, after decades of planning…
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The Nobel Foundation statutes decree that “in no case” can a Nobel Prize be divided between more than three people. So it may…
Jetzt haben sie ihn also bekommen: den Physik-Nobelpreis 2017, und zwar für den ersten direkten Nachweis von Gravitationswellen.
Come ormai saprete, i Nobel per la Fisica 2017 sono stati assegnati a Rainer Weiss, Barry Barish e Kip Thorneper il contributo…
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I’ve just come from another meeting here at the Niels Bohr Institute between some members of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration…
As you might have inferred from my earlier post, I’m back again in the wonderful city of Copenhagen, as a guest of the Niels…
This is a special guest post by Ian Harry, postdoctoral physicist at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics, Potsdam…
These events last only tens of milliseconds, but they’re the most powerful phenomena since the Big Bang, and open up an…
0000-0002-8635-8390 In 2016, the world heard that gravitational waves had been detected and now a third instance is reported.…
A core concept for our evolving understanding of open research and scholarship is that of equity and fairness within the global…
Title: The promise of multi-band gravitational wave astronomy after GW150914Author: Alberto SesanaFirst author’s institution…
I am really impressed with the work that the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) Scientific…
Health care policy, space and evolution led the way.
Direct to Complete 2016…
Update: well, I was completely wrong! Topology ruled the day. I will write more later about this, but Congratulations to…
Title: Detecting gravitational-wave memory with LIGO: implications of GW150914Authors: Paul Lasky, Eric Thrane, Yuri Levin…
Following their February breakthrough, Kip Thorne, Rainer Weiss, Ronald Drever and nearly 1,000 LIGO scientists will share the…
Not that I am going to try, but it is difficult to underestimate the importance of the first detection of gravitational waves…
La rilevazione dell'onda gravitazionale è stata vista come un segnale comune tra i due siti di LIGO.Questa immagine mostra i…
Neu im Neues aus der Astronomie (Astronews) - Gravitationswellen nachgewiesen! (von ngc2051)
Gravitational waves, detected by LIGO, might have implications for finding black holes.... Abbott, B. (2016…
Neu im Neues aus der Astronomie (Astronews) - Gravitationswellen nachgewiesen! (von Atlas)
The Theory Works! The equation that Albert Einstein wrote down for the gravitational field in 1915 is simple enough: But…
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) recently detected the collision between two blackholes, of 29…
I (T.D.) am very happy to host here today a guest post by Daniel Hoak, a member of the LIGO collaboration, who participated in…
Neu im Neues aus der Astronomie (Astronews) - Gravitationswellen nachgewiesen! (von DK279)
Neu im Neues aus der Astronomie (Astronews) - Gravitationswellen nachgewiesen! (von GünterD)
For the first time, scientists have observed ripples in the fabric of spacetime called gravitational waves, arriving at Earth…
You've probably by now heard about how scientists have detected gravitational waves for the first time. The Laser…
Ya está disponible el audio del podcast de Eureka, mi sección en La Rosa de los Vientos de Onda Cero. Como siempre, una…
Neu im Neues aus der Astronomie (Astronews) - Gravitationswellen nachgewiesen! (von Gert)
Sean Carroll in Preposterous Universe: Chances are that everyone reading this blog post has heard that LIGO, the Laser…
by Judith…
At the end of a very exciting week I had the pleasure last night of toasting LIGO and the future of gravitational wave…
The detection of gravitational waves produced by the collision of two black holes over 1 billion light years away confirms…
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Space Photo credit: Two black holes collide. University of Glasgow One hundred years ago Albert Einstein in…
Algunos han señalado que el descubrimiento de ondas gravitatorias, una de las predicciones de la teoría general de la…
When we describe a geometric space, we need to define a metric, or in other words a way to measure distances: in particular in…
http://arxiv.org/abs/1602.03837 On September 14, 2015 at 09:50:45 UTC the two detectors of the Laser Interferometer…
Control room at LIGO Livingston. Photo by Paige Jarreau.When Joe Betzwieser found out that that a bright signal had been…
Welch eine Neuigkeit heute Nachmittag als der LIGO-Direktor David Reitze in der Pressekonferenz der amerikanischen National…
Physics Photo credit: Two black holes collide. University of Glasgow One hundred years ago Albert Einstein…
Welch eine Neuigkeit heute Nachmittag als der LIGO-Direktor David Reitze in der Pressekonferenz der amerikanischen National…
This is a great moment in history of physics: Gravitational waves were directly detected by the merging of two black holes by…
Experts discuss implications of gravitational wave detection as scientists declare: ‘We are going to see things that we never…
Simulation of two merging black holes in front of the Milky Way. Scientists said the Sept. 14 event was so intense that in the…
“Einstein would be beaming,” said National Science Foundation director France Córdova as she began this morning’s news…
Some more reaction to the LIGO result… CQG+ Clifford Will is the Editor-in-Chief of Classical and Quantum Gravity As if…
That is the sound of the gravitational waves hitting the LIGO detector. A chirp. That is also the sound of the celebratory…
I mean us theoretical particle physicists. With this constraint, the short answer is not much. Of course, every human being…
For the first time, physicists have observed ‘ripples’ in the fabric of space-time called gravitational waves. Gravitational…
I guess that many of you have both watched and listened to (!) the National Science Foundation event in the National Press Club…
For the first time, scientists have observed ripples in the fabric of spacetime called gravitational waves, arriving at the…
LIGO has officially acknowledged of the detection of gravitational wave.Now, in a paper published in Physical Review Letters on…
Lola Gayle, STEAM Register – Updated to include audio file of two black holes ‘chirping.’ Einstein was right! Gravitational…
Better start shining up some new Nobel Prize medals: Scientists have reported that, for the very first time in history, they…
Minute Motions from Massive…
C'est bien plus qu'une annonce médiatique, car au-delà d'une simple conférence de presse, les résultats de LIGO sont publiés…
ONCE upon a time, there lived a man who was fascinated by the phenomenon of gravity. In his mind he imagined experiments in…
For weeks now, rumors of big news in physics have swirled through the scientific (and science-enthusiastic) community. As it…
UPDATE: TUNE IN AT 3PM TODAY TO ASK A LIGO SCIENTIST ALL YOUR QUESTIONS“This is the first direct detection of gravitational…
Experimentet LIGO har äntligen upptäckt spår av gravitationsvågor, från två sammansmältande svarta hål. [Artikeln har…
I think I can confidently predict that tomorrow morning either one of two things will happen: The first observation of…