Table of Contents
A New Window on the Universe
Gravity a fundamental force
Albert Einstein Equation Gmn= 8pTmn
The perception of gravity is the distortion of space/time by mass
Gravity waves result only when mass is under acceleration
Binary Pulsars emit gravity waves
Early attempts to detect gravity waves
Geometric effect of gravity waves
Schematic layout of LIGO
LIGO: Hanford Observatory
LIGO: Livingston, LA
A New Window on the Universe
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