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LIGO Hears Gravitational Waves Einstein Predicted

About a hundred years ago, Einstein predicted the existence of gravitational waves, but until now, they were undetectable.

By DENNIS OVERBYE, JONATHAN CORUM and JASON DRAKEFORD on Publish Date February 11, 2016. Photo by Artist’s rendering/Simulating eXtreme Spacetimes. Watch in Times Video

Rainer Weiss, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Kip Thorne and Barry Barish, both of the California Institute of Technology, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for the discovery of ripples in space-time known as gravitational waves, which were predicted by Albert Einstein a century ago but had never been directly seen.

In announcing the award, the Royal Swedish Academy called it “a discovery that shook the world.”

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