News tagged with gravity waves

QUIET team to deploy new gravity-wave probe in June

A tiny fraction of a second following the big bang, the universe allegedly experienced the most inflationary period it has ever known.

Physics / General Physics

created May 15, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (8) | comments 7

Star crust 10 billion times stronger than steel, physicists find

(PhysOrg.com) -- Research by a theoretical physicist at Indiana University shows that the crusts of neutron stars are 10 billion times stronger than steel or any other of the earth's strongest metal alloys.

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created May 06, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (47) | comments 26

Cosmologists aim to observe first moments of universe

During the next decade, a delicate measurement of primordial light could reveal convincing evidence for the popular cosmic inflation theory, which proposes that a random, microscopic density fluctuation in ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Feb 16, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (6) | comments 4


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