Gravitational waves

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121Exotic matter / Mediterranean / Dark matter / Neutrino / LIGO / ANTARES / Gravitational wave / Laser Interferometer Space Antenna / IceCube Neutrino Observatory / Physics / Neutrino astronomy / Neutrinos

NEW COSMIC MESSENGERS: FIRST JOINT SEARCH FOR GRAVITATIONAL WAVES AND HIGH ENERGY NEUTRINOS Many of the violent phenomena observed in our Universe are potential emitters of gravitational waves and high energy neutrinos.

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Language: English - Date: 2013-11-06 17:45:55
122General relativity / LIGO / Gravitational wave / Gamma-ray burst / Neutron star / Virgo interferometer / Gamma ray / Black hole / Gravitational wave astronomy / Physics / Astronomy / Gravitation

A SEARCH FOR LONG-LIVED GRAVITATIONAL WAVES ASSOCIATED WITH LONG GAMMA-RAY BURSTS The LIGO and Virgo observatories seek to detect gravitational waves—minute ripples in the fabric of spacetime, which can be created by t

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Language: English - Date: 2013-11-08 12:33:07
123Neutrino astronomy / Neutrinos / Gravitation / General relativity / IceCube Neutrino Observatory / University of Wisconsin–Madison / LIGO / Gravitational wave / Neutrino / Physics / Astronomy / Matter

CAPTURING INVISIBLE COSMIC EXPLOSIONS SEARCHING FOR COMMON SOURCES OF GRAVITATIONAL WAVES AND HIGH-ENERGY NEUTRINOS WITH LIGO, VIRGO AND ICECUBE Cosmic explosions are excellent natural laboratories with which to learn ab

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Language: English - Date: 2014-07-08 14:20:29
124Gravitation / General relativity / Gravitational wave / LIGO / GEO 600 / Mass / Virgo interferometer / Cosmic microwave background radiation / Inflation / Physics / Astronomy / Physical cosmology

SEARCHING FOR A BACKGROUND BUZZ OF GRAVITATIONAL WAVES There has been a lot of chatter in the news about the exciting findings of the BICEP2 experiment. But what do they mean? If the results are confirmed, BICEP2 will ha

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Language: English - Date: 2014-06-30 14:05:18
125Physics / Gamma-ray burst / LIGO / InterPlanetary Network / Gravitational wave detector / Gravitational wave / Gamma-ray burst progenitors / GRB 060614 / Astronomy / Space / Gamma-ray bursts

SEARCHING FOR GRAVITATIONAL WAVES ASSOCIATED WITH GAMMA-RAY BURSTS DETECTED BY THE INTERPLANETARY NETWORK There are many instruments which can detect gamma-rays operating in space, and they sometimes observe bright flash

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Language: English - Date: 2014-05-01 17:57:13
126Gravitation / Light sources / General relativity / Astrophysics / Gravitational wave / LIGO / Neutron star / Supernova / Gamma-ray burst / Physics / Astronomy / Space

SCANNING THE SKIES FOR COSMIC EXPLOSIONS: FIRST SEARCH FOR OPTICAL COUNTERPARTS TO GRAVITATIONAL WAVES The joint observation of an astronomical event with both light and gravitational waves would certainly be one of the

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Language: English - Date: 2013-11-08 12:33:51
127General relativity / Gravitation / Observational astronomy / Plasma physics / LIGO / Astronomical observatories / Gravitational wave / X-ray astronomy / Gamma-ray burst / Physics / Astronomy / Space

X-RAYS AND GRAVITATIONAL WAVES: LIGO AND VIRGO POINT THE WAY FOR THE SWIFT SATELLITE Seeing and hearing something at the same time can teach you more than you could learn with just one sense. In the same way, combining g

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Language: English - Date: 2013-11-06 17:53:58
128General relativity / LIGO / Gravitational wave / Virgo interferometer / Astronomical observatories / Noise / Gravitational wave detector / GEO 600 / Physics / Gravitation / Astronomy

VIRGO DATA CHARACTERIZATION AND IMPACT ON GRAVITATIONAL WAVE SEARCHES A world-wide network of gravitational-wave detectors (LIGO, Virgo, GEO) is searching for gravitational waves (GW) emitted by astrophysical sources. To

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Language: English - Date: 2013-11-06 17:55:44
129General relativity / Star types / LIGO / Gravitational wave / Neutron star / Black hole / Virgo interferometer / Gravitational wave astronomy / Binary star / Physics / Astronomy / Gravitation

A SEARCH FOR GRAVITATIONAL WAVES FROM INSPIRALING NEUTRON STARS AND BLACK HOLES Using data taken between July 2009 and October 2010, researchers from the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) Scienti

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Language: English - Date: 2013-11-06 17:52:37
130Gravitation / Space / General relativity / Black holes / Astronomical observatories / Gravitational wave / LIGO / Neutron star / Pulsar / Astronomy / Physics / Star types

SEARCHING FOR THE CONTINUOUS SOUNDS OF UNKNOWN NEUTRON STARS IN BINARY SYSTEMS We have conducted the first ever search for the continuous gravitational waves emitted by spinning neutron stars in binary systems that have

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Language: English - Date: 2014-06-30 13:53:31
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