LIGO will for the first time directly detect gravitational waves, the ripples in the fabric of space-time predicted a century ago by Einstein with his theory of general relativity. Detecting and chara...Read More
Image credit : Tanja Bode This image shows a computer-generated binary system of black holes orbiting around one another just before they merge. Being able to observe the emission of radiation and cor...Read More
“Albert Einstein is present throughout Georgia Tech every day. His ideas and discoveries — his magnificent, startling breakthroughs in humanity’s understanding of the workings of space and t...Read More
