Tuesday, January 7, 2020
WCA researcher awarded 2019 Buchalter Cosmology Prize
"The strength of gravitational wave "echoes" following the merger of two neutron stars on 17 August 2017. We see a significant signal at frequency of 72 Hz, 1 second after the merger."
Originally published by the Perimeter Institute
The Buchalter Cosmology Prize recognizes “ground-breaking theoretical, observational, or experimental work in cosmology that has the potential to produce a breakthrough advance in our understanding.”