Why This Universe?

11 - Discovery Alert! Let's Talk About Gravitational Waves

Sep 21, 2020

26:43

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Introduction

2min

Gravitational Waves in General Relativity

4min

The Origins of Gravitational Waves

4min

How to Detect Gravitational Waves Directly

2min

The Importance of Laser Interferometers

4min

The Recent Discoveries of Gravitational Waves

2min

The Significance of the Discovery of a Black Hole

2min

The Future of Gravitational Wave Detection

2min

The Space-Based Gravitational Wave Interferometer

2min

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Why This Universe: A Space-Based Gravitational Wave Detector

2min

You may have heard of the new gravitational wave discovery of September 2020. Here's everything you need to know to understand what this detection means for physics!

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