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Valigia Blu in Rassegna BluFeb 114 min read

Onda su onda: tutti i segreti della scoperta che cambierà il modo di “leggere” l’Universo

Jack BatyFeb 13

A week ago no one knew scientists were even looking for gravitational waves. Now everyone is posting explanatory links like they’ve been following along the whole time.

Nikita Davidyuk in Nikita Davidyuk BlogFeb 122 min read

Что нужно знать о гравитационных волнах

Одно из главных событий в истории современной науки произошло на наших глазах — 11 февраля 2016 года. Группа американских ученых объявила об обнаружении гравитационных волн через 100 лет после того, как их существование было предсказано создателем теории отно…

ScienceWatchFeb 212 min read

Dr Muzammil A Arain — another Pakistani contributor to the gravitational waves breakthrough discovery

On February 11, 2016 as the news of the discovery of the century spread throughout the world, the following paper was published by LIGO announcing the first…

Michael Yuan in Austin StartupsFeb 148 min read

Gravitational Wave Ushers in a New Wave of Data Science

Author’s note: I have a PhD in Astrophysics from the University of Texas at Austin. For 10 years, I studied the physics around super massive black…

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Kattyayani’sFeb 1410 min read

Einstein’s Dreams by Alan Lightman

Physicists have pursued dissecting the universe/our world into small pieces. They study these…

Dev SenguptaFeb 13

This means that gravitational waves travel at speed of light meaning if Sun disapear suddenly we’ll…

Meir Gilady

I think spacetime is made of a fabric that is distorted by masses moving through it and this distortion is what we see as Gravity or Gravitational waves. Like a person swimming through water. But these distortions or Gravitational waves move at the speed of light.