Ray Weiss
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A Nobel Prize winner for his role in LIGO, known for incredible tenacity and commitment in the pursuit of gravitational wave detection.
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Videos Mentioning Ray Weiss
Barry Barish: Gravitational Waves and the Most Precise Device Ever Built | Lex Fridman Podcast #213
Lex Fridman
Barry Barish's colleague at MIT who worked extensively on solving the complex engineering problem of containing the huge LIGO instrument in a high vacuum.
Avi Loeb: Aliens, Black Holes, and the Mystery of the Oumuamua | Lex Fridman Podcast #154
Lex Fridman
Pioneered the field of gravitational wave astrophysics at MIT.
Janna Levin: Black Holes, Wormholes, Aliens, Paradoxes & Extra Dimensions | Lex Fridman Podcast #468
Lex Fridman
A Nobel Prize winner for his role in LIGO, known for incredible tenacity and commitment in the pursuit of gravitational wave detection.