These three scientists played leading roles in the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) collaboration, which made the first detection of gravitational waves in September 2015, confirming a prediction made by Albert Einstein a hundred years earlier.
Three US Scientists have been awarded the Nobel prize in Physics for their work on gravitational waves. Which of the following is not one of them ?
Asked in OPSC CS Prelims 2017 · Topic: Scientists & Inventions (Newton's Laws of Motion and Universal Gravitation)
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