Nobel Laureate Barry Barish and Brian Greene discuss the quicklyevolving world of gravitational waves detections—from the first detection on September 14, 2015 to its public announcement five months later through the many detections since. Join them for a conversation about the shuttered Superconducting Super Collider, the origins of LIGO, and hopes for future detectors.

Brian Greene kicks off the session with audience Q+A. Barry Barish joins at 32:00

This program is part of the Big Ideas series, supported by the John Templeton Foundation.

Live Sessions are conversations hosted by Brian Greene with worldrenowned scientists, including World Science U faculty exploring matter, mind, and the cosmos.

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