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Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Has LIGO Already Discovered Evidence For Quantum Gravity?



The LIGO signal (blue line) for gravitational waves emitted by the first-ever detected merger may have quantum corrections (black), which could alter the total signal (yellow) that shows up in the detector. Image credit: Abedi, Dykaar and Afshordi, 2016, via https://arxiv.org/abs/1612.00266.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2016/12/06/merging-black-holes-might-show-us-quantum-gravity/#6b4817f36a2f
Posted by Mu-In Park at 1:04 PM
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