Gravitational Waves w/ Sarah Gossan

from Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria · host Cara Santa Maria

Cara is joined by Caltech PhD candidate Sarah Gossan, a researcher in the LIGO Lab who contributed to the recent detection of gravitational waves. They discuss what this discovery means--not just for physics, but for humanity--and just how they were able to detect two black holes merging 1.3 billion light years away.

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