The First Detection of Gravitational Waves

This article deals with the first detection of gravitational waves by the advanced Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) detectors on 14 September 2015, where the signal was generated by two stellar mass black holes with masses 36 M ⊙ and 29 M ⊙ that merged to fo...

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Main Authors: Andrzej Królak, Mandar Patil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Universe
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/3/3/59