Gravitational wave observatories
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
scientific instrument
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| gptkbp:collaboratesWith |
international scientific community
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| gptkbp:detects |
laser interferometry
merging black holes merging neutron stars cosmic events |
| gptkbp:expansion |
gptkb:Cosmic_Explorer
gptkb:Einstein_Telescope |
| gptkbp:field |
astrophysics
gravitational wave astronomy |
| gptkbp:firstDetection |
2015
|
| gptkbp:firstDetectionBy |
gptkb:LIGO
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Gravitational wave observatories
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| gptkbp:notableExample |
gptkb:LIGO
gptkb:KAGRA gptkb:Virgo gptkb:GEO600 gptkb:LISA |
| gptkbp:purpose |
detect gravitational waves
|
| gptkbp:requires |
advanced data analysis
extreme sensitivity isolation from vibrations |
| gptkbp:usedFor |
testing general relativity
measuring cosmic distances study of the universe |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Supermassive_Black_Hole
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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