
Kip S. Thorne
Professor of theoretical physics at Caltech and science advisor for the movie Interstellar. Nobel laureate for contributions to the detection of gravitational waves.
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Oct 3, 2017 • 4min
Nobel in Physics for Detecting Gravitational Waves
The Nobel Prize in Physics is awarded to Rainer Weiss, Barry C. Barish, and Kip S. Thorne for their contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves. The podcast discusses the significance of their discovery and their background in the field.