26 October 2016
Imperial College London
Europe/London timezone

Gravitational Waves from GR and Beyond

26 Oct 2016, 14:55
25m
Imperial College London

Imperial College London

Blackett Laboratories LT1 lecture theatre South Kensington Campus, London SW7 2AZ

Speaker

Eugene Lim (KCL)

Description

I will review the theory behind gravitational waves: what are they and how do we calculate them in theory and practice, in particular for the aLIGO. I will then discuss what the recent LIGO detections can serve as tests of GR and other exotic physics.

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