Planetarium Event: The Warped Universe

Friday, Oct. 28 | 7:30 p.m. | Planetarium (Bridges Hall 167) Some of the most violent events in the universe spectacularly warp space-time, emitting gravitational waves. MIT professor Dr. Nergis Mavalvala will describe the 100 year search for these tiny ripples in space-time and what they can tell us about cosmic events that may be shrouded in darkness and date as far […]