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Gravity’s Cosmic Symphony with Kelly Holley-Bockelmann

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Exploring Gravitational Waves and Black Holes

This chapter focuses on gravitational waves, particularly from black holes, exploring the differences between stellar and supermassive black holes, as well as the impact of merging galaxies on research. It highlights the capabilities of the LISA mission, the design of gravitational wave detectors, and the intricate challenges involved in precise measurements. Additionally, the discussion addresses the importance of international collaboration and funding stability in advancing gravitational wave astronomy amid increasing global competition.

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