General Relativity

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511Relativity / Gravitation / Frames of reference / Mass / General relativity / Equivalence principle / Inertial frame of reference / Space / Absolute time and space / Physics / Classical mechanics / Introductory physics

Philosophy of Physics b – Lecture Review Note: Next week’s lecture ( February) will be rescheduled to Week . Lectures – on quantum mechanics will begin on schedule in Week ( February).

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Source URL: prce.hu

Language: English - Date: 2015-01-29 17:45:02
512Galaxies / Supermassive black holes / Binary stars / Numerical relativity / Binary black hole / General relativity / Spin / Accretion disc / Spin-flip / Physics / Black holes / Astronomy

Flip-flopping black holes spin to the end of the dance

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Source URL: phys.org

Language: English - Date: 2015-04-20 01:17:15
513General relativity / Astronomical observatories / LIGO / Gravitational wave / Virgo interferometer / ALLEGRO / GEO 600 / LIGO Scientific Collaboration / Physics / Gravitation / Astronomy

UPPER LIMITS ON A STOCHASTIC GRAVITATIONAL WAVE BACKGROUND USING LIGO AND VIRGO INTERFEROMETERS AT 600 – 1000 HZ Using data taken between November 2005 and September 2007, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Ob

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Language: English - Date: 2013-11-06 17:51:04
514General relativity / Introduction to quantum mechanics / Relational approach to quantum physics / Quantum field theory / Physics / Quantum mechanics / Albert Einstein

words When words fail Scientists have to struggle with words that don’t fit reality.

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Source URL: frankwilczek.com

Language: English - Date: 2008-07-07 00:40:13
515Gamma-ray burst / Space telescopes / General relativity / Gravitation / Astrophysics / LIGO / Gravitational wave / Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope / Gamma-ray burst progenitors / Astronomy / Physics / Space

LEVERAGING THE GEO600 DETECTOR TO SEARCH FOR GRAVITATIONAL WAVES FROM GAMMA-RAY BURSTS One of the great open questions in astrophysics is the origin of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). GRBs are intense flashes of high-energy pho

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Language: English - Date: 2014-05-19 13:14:32
516Introductory physics / Particle physics / Physical cosmology / Quantum gravity / Lorentz covariance / General relativity / Planck scale / Photon / Introduction to quantum mechanics / Physics / Special relativity / Quantum electrodynamics

news and views explored. One prediction of the theory pertains to what ecologists call beta diversity — the pattern of changing species composition in separated patches of habitat as a function of the distance between

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Source URL: www.preposterousuniverse.com

Language: English - Date: 2006-05-31 23:21:30
517General relativity / Star types / Astronomical observatories / LIGO / Gravitational wave / Virgo interferometer / Neutron star / Binary star / Laser Interferometer Space Antenna / Physics / Astronomy / Gravitation

SENSITIVITY OF LIGO AND VIRGO GRAVITATIONAL WAVE DETECTORS TO COMPACT BINARY INSPIRALS Scientists expect that neutron stars and black holes – the superdense remnants of dead stars – bound together in close orbits wil

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Language: English - Date: 2013-11-06 17:52:56
518Science / Annus Mirabilis papers / General relativity / Equivalence principle / Nathan Rosen / Relativity priority dispute / Physics / Albert Einstein / Swiss people

Essays of an Information Scientist, Vol:5, p.91-95, Current Contents, #17, p.5-9, April 27, 1981 CuFmn@Comments The

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Language: English - Date: 1999-10-05 10:59:14
519Gravitation / General relativity / Astrophysics / Galaxies / LIGO / Gravitational wave / Micro black hole / Supermassive black hole / Stellar black hole / Physics / Astronomy / Black holes

RINGING OF THE COSMIC BELLS: A SEARCH FOR BLACK HOLE VIBRATIONS THE SOUND OF A PERTURBED BLACK HOLE Every star in the universe vibrates or oscillates in some manner. Turbulence on the surface of the Sun causes well-known

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Language: English - Date: 2014-03-31 13:14:18
520Binary stars / Gravitation / General relativity / Gravitational wave / LIGO / Binary black hole / Gravitational wave astronomy / Tests of general relativity / Physics / Astronomy / Black holes

DANCE OF THE DEAD STARS: A SEARCH FOR MASSIVE BINARY BLACK HOLE COALESCENCES Many of the stars in the nearby universe are not too different from our Sun: relatively small and long-lived, shining for billions of years. Bu

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Language: English - Date: 2013-11-06 17:51:57
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