Tag Archives: gravitational waves

Gravitational waves pioneer Ronald Drever dies

March 9, 2017   physicists, physics, Science, Scientists

Ronald Drever

Scottish physicist Ronald Drever, one of the architects behind the discovery of gravitational waves, has died at the age of 85.

Source: Gravitational waves pioneer Ronald Drever dies – BBC News

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Gravitational waves detected 100 years after Einstein’s prediction

February 11, 2016   Astronomers, astronomy, Astrophysics, Cosmology, Einstein, GUT, physicists, physics, Science

Source: Gravitational waves detected 100 years after Einstein’s prediction

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LISA Pathfinder will pave the way for us to ‘see’ black holes for the first time

December 3, 2015   astronomy, Astrophysics, Cosmology, physics
LISA Pathfinder

Stick with me and I’ll show you the universe. Artist’s impression of LISA Pathfinder. Credit: ESA, CC BY-ND

LISA Pathfinder will pave the way for us to ‘see’ black holes for the first time

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