Research fellow, gravitational wave detection, Australian National University
Dr Terry McRae works on developing equipment for detecting gravitational waves.
Approaching zero: super-chilled mirrors edge towards the borders of gravity and quantum physics
Jun 20, 2021 11:59 am UTC| Science
The LIGO gravitational wave observatory in the United States is so sensitive to vibrations it can detect the tiny ripples in space-time called gravitational waves. These waves are caused by colliding black holes and other...
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