LIGO and the detection of gravitational waves

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Barish, BC [1 ]
Weiss, R
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[1] CALTECH, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
[2] MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
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10.1063/1.882861
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O4 [物理学];
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Large detectors on opposite sides of the country are about to start monitoring the cosmos for the gravitational waves that general relativity tells us should be emanating from catastrophic astrophysical events.
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