Gravitational wave detection

Layer 1 — Physicsin the Astrophysics subtree

LIGO/Virgo/KAGRA observe spacetime strain h ~ 10⁻²¹ from BBH/BNS mergers. GW150914 (first, 2015), GW170817 (BNS multi-messenger). Nobel 2017.

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