How Rainer Weiss's 'Gedanken' experiment in a general relativity class led to the groundbreaking detection of gravitational waves.
From Classroom Haiku to Nobel Prize: The Story of LIGO's Birth
From Classroom Haiku to Nobel Prize: The…
From Classroom Haiku to Nobel Prize: The Story of LIGO's Birth
How Rainer Weiss's 'Gedanken' experiment in a general relativity class led to the groundbreaking detection of gravitational waves.