Gresham College Lectures
Gresham College has been providing free public lectures since 1597, making us London's oldest higher education institution. This podcast offers our recorded lectures that are free to access from the Gresham College website, or our YouTube channel.
Gresham College Lectures
Gravitational-Wave Astronomy
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Einstein predicted that gravitational waves exist. What are they, how are they produced, and what is the evidence for their existence? We looked at ways in which colliding black holes and other violent events in the universe produce gravitational waves which eventually reach the Earth. Huge new...