On the history of the direct detection of the gravitational waves

V.I. Pustovoit

Al’manac of Modern Metrology № 1 (9) 2017, pages 11–43

The history of direct detection of the gravitational waves, as a great achievement of the fundamental science and analyses of results are described in the article.

Key words: gravitational waves, antennas, principle of equivalence, laser interferometers, signals, black holes, equations.

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