gravitational-wave antenna

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• Gravitational wave — In physics, a gravitational wave is a fluctuation in the curvature of spacetime which propagates as a wave, traveling outward from a moving object or system of objects. Gravitational radiation is the energy transported by these waves. Important… …   Wikipedia

• Deci-hertz Interferometer Gravitational wave Observatory — The DECi Hertz Interferometer Gravitational wave Observatory (or DECIGO) is the proposed Japanese, space based, gravitational wave observatory.[1] The laser interferometric gravitational wave detector is so named because it is to be most… …   Wikipedia

• Mario Schenberg (Gravitational Wave Detector) — The Mario Schenberg (Gravitational Wave Detector, Antenna, or Brazilian Graviton Project[1]) is a spherical, resonant mass, gravitational wave detector run by the Physics Institute of the University of Sao Paulo. Similar to the Dutch run… …   Wikipedia

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• Laser Interferometer Space Antenna — For other uses of this acronym, see LISA (disambiguation). Laser Interferometer Space Antenna Artist s conception of LISA spacecraft Operator ESA, NASA Satellite of Sun The Laser Interfe …   Wikipedia

• Laser Interferometry Space Antenna — The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) is a mission that will detect and study gravitational waves coming from sources involving massive black holes and galactic binaries.As the first dedicated space based gravitational wave observatory,… …   Wikipedia

• Laser Interferometer Space Antenna — ▪ spacecraft  joint U.S. European group of three spacecraft that are designed to search for gravitational radiation.       LISA is scheduled for launch in 2015 and will be one of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration s (NASA s) series …   Universalium

• LIGO — For the Latvian holiday Ligo, see Jāņi.LIGO stands for Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory. Cofounded in 1992 by Kip Thorne and Ronald Drever of Caltech and Rainer Weiss of MIT, LIGO is a joint project between scientists at MIT… …   Wikipedia

• TAMA 300 — is a gravitational wave detector located at the Mitaka campus of the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan. It is a project of the gravitational wave studies group at the Institute for Cosmic Ray Research (ICRR) of the University of Tokyo.… …   Wikipedia

• Weber bar — A Weber bar is a device used in the detection of gravitational waves first devised and constructed by physicist Joseph Weber at the University of Maryland. The device consisted of multiple aluminium cylinders, 2 meters in length and 1 meter in… …   Wikipedia