Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:research_institute
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology |
gptkbp:collaboratesWith |
gptkb:Virgo_Collaboration
gptkb:KAGRA_Collaboration |
gptkbp:director |
gptkb:David_Reitze
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gptkbp:field |
gravitational wave astronomy
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gptkbp:founded |
1997
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gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Laser_Interferometer_Gravitational-Wave_Observatory_Laboratory
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gptkbp:fundedBy |
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
LIGO Lab
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Pasadena,_California
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gptkbp:mission |
detect gravitational waves
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gptkbp:notableFinds |
gptkb:binary_black_hole_merger_GW150914
gptkb:binary_neutron_star_merger_GW170817 first direct detection of gravitational waves |
gptkbp:operates |
gptkb:LIGO
gptkb:LIGO_Hanford_Observatory gptkb:LIGO_Livingston_Observatory |
gptkbp:website |
https://www.ligo.caltech.edu/
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:LIGO_Laboratory_at_Caltech
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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