Lecture 23: Quantum Waves and Gravitational Waves

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Lecture Topics

  • Quantum waves
  • Detection of gravitational waves
  • Interferometer
  • LIGO experiment

Lecture Video: Quantum Waves and Gravitational Waves

Prof. Lee makes the connection between what we have learned so far and Quantum Mechanics. He also explains the detection of the gravitational waves by LIGO using the knowledge learned in the previous lectures.

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