11 relations: Astrosat, GEO600, Graviton, GW170814, Heinz Billing, LIGO, List of black holes, List of gravitational wave observations, Massive gravity, Stellar black hole, 2017 in science.
Astrosat
Astrosat is India's first dedicated multi-wavelength space observatory.
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GEO600
GEO600 is a gravitational wave detector located near Sarstedt in the South of Hanover, Germany.
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Graviton
In theories of quantum gravity, the graviton is the hypothetical elementary particle that mediates the force of gravity.
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GW170814
GW170814 was a gravitational wave signal from two merging black holes, detected by the LIGO and Virgo observatories on 14 August 2017.
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Heinz Billing
Heinz Billing (7 April 1914 – 4 January 2017) was a German physicist and computer scientist, widely considered a pioneer in the construction of computer systems and computer data storage, who built a prototype laser interferometric gravitational wave detector.
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LIGO
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) is a large-scale physics experiment and observatory to detect cosmic gravitational waves and to develop gravitational-wave observations as an astronomical tool.
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List of black holes
This is a list of black holes (and stars considered probable candidates) organized by size (including black holes of undetermined mass); some items in this list are galaxies or star clusters that are believed to be organized around a black hole.
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List of gravitational wave observations
This is a list of observed gravitational wave events.
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Massive gravity
In theoretical physics, massive gravity is a theory of gravity that modifies general relativity by endowing the graviton with a nonzero mass.
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Stellar black hole
A stellar black hole (or stellar-mass black hole) is a black hole formed by the gravitational collapse of a massive star.
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2017 in science
A number of significant scientific events occurred in 2017.
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