Black Hole Blues

Black Hole Blues

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by Janna Levin · 2016

Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Oct 2026

A narrative account of the decades-long effort to detect gravitational waves, focusing on the scientists and engineers behind LIGO, including Rainer Weiss, Barry Barish, and Kip Thorne. Levin presents the scientific, technical, and human challenges involved in hearing the universe through ripples in spacetime.

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