A Brief History of LIGO One hundred years ago, using his recently formulated general relativity theory, Albert Einstein predicted the existence of gravitational waves and described their properties. To Einstein these wav

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• Gravitational-wave astronomy
• General relativity
• Physics
• Astronomy
• LIGO
• Barry Barish
• Gravitational wave
• Gravitational-wave observatory
• David Reitze
• Virgo interferometer
• Ronald Drever
• Kip Thorne