The Taiji Program in Space for gravitational wave physics and the nature of gravity

<正>The discovery of gravitational waves(GWs)by the LIGO collaboration [1] in 2016 has provided a direct test on the prediction made by Albert Einstein a century ago based on his general theory of relativity [2].It has caused a significant influence worldwide on the basic research in sc...

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Published inNational science review Vol. 4; no. 5; pp. 685 - 686
Main Authors Hu, Wen-Rui, Wu, Yue-Liang
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford University Press 01.09.2017
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Summary:<正>The discovery of gravitational waves(GWs)by the LIGO collaboration [1] in 2016 has provided a direct test on the prediction made by Albert Einstein a century ago based on his general theory of relativity [2].It has caused a significant influence worldwide on the basic research in science.
Bibliography:Wen-Rui Hu;Yue-Liang Wu;Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences;University of Chinese Academy of Sciences/Institute of Theoretical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
10-1088/N
ISSN:2095-5138
2053-714X
DOI:10.1093/nsr/nwx116