NSF Congratulates Physicists Rainer Weiss, Kip Thorne and Barry Barish (IMAGE)

U.S. National Science Foundation

NSF Congratulates Physicists Rainer Weiss, Kip Thorne and Barry Barish

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The discovery was made using the sensitive instruments of LIGO, in which NSF invested $1.1 billion.

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Nobel Media. III. N. Elmehed

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