8-10 May 2017
Discovery Building
US/Central timezone

Gravitational Waves and Prospects for Multimesenger Astronomy

8 May 2017, 09:00
30m
Forum (Discovery Building)

Forum

Discovery Building

330 N. Orchard Street, Madison, WI 53706
Results from LIGO- Barry Barish, Caltech Plenaries

Speaker

Prof. Barry Barish (California Institution of Technology)

Description

The recent observation in LIGO of gravitational waves from Black Hole binary mergers represents the beginning of a new way to study the universe. Prospects for detecting other gravitational wave sources and prospects for multi-messenger astronomy will be discussed.

Primary author

Prof. Barry Barish (California Institution of Technology)

Presentation Materials