When Quantum Meets Gravity

Gravitational Waves from Bose-Einstein Condensate Binaries, and why Einstein deserves big shoutout, twice.

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On Feburary 11 2016, the collaboration of LIGO-Virgo, the gravitational wave interferometery facility, announced the first ever direct detection of gravitational waves in human history. The signal is from an event of two black holes merging into each other that happened about a billion years ago (1.3 billion light years... [Read More]