Congratulations to three Americans who won the Nobel Prize in Physics, 2017, for their pioneering work in testing and confirming Einstein's
general relativity prediction of
gravitational radiation! T
he Nobel committee recognized Kip Thorne, Rainer Weiss, and Barry Barish for their efforts in creating the
LIGO experiment. BTW, a key senior scientist on this experiment is NU professor Vicky Kalogera.
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