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RE: General relativity 101 - Gravitational waves in a nutshell

in #steemstem6 years ago

Gravity waves are really fascinating. It's interesting enough to think of the stretching and compressing of space, but the warping of time is really what intrigues me. Though our measured effects on Earth are quite miniscule, to think that in the deep reaches of space there are orbiting black holes creating this massive disturbance is really interesting.

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Yes it is. The awarded Nobel prize is a kind of proof of this statement :)