LIGO: Detection of Gravitational Waves, their Implications and future Prospects |
| TYPE | Astrophysics Seminar |
| Speaker: | Barry Barish |
| Affiliation: | Caltech, LIGO |
| Parent Event: | Gravitational Waves: A New Frontier in Science |
| Date: | 23.11.2016 |
| Time: | 14:30 - 15:30 |
| Location: | Lidow Asher Peres (502) |
| Abstract: | The experimental techniques, technical challenges and future prospects for the LIGO interferometers will be described, as well as strategies for analyzing gravitational wave data, extracting signals and making parameter estimation. |