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Find Out More about the Recent Findings into the Origins of Gold

Monday, October 16, 2017, By News Staff
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Physicists Peter Saulson, Duncan Brown and Stefan Ballmer

Professor Duncan Brown Explains Latest Breakthrough Discovery

Watch Duncan Brown, the Charles Brightman Endowed Professor of Physics, discuss the latest findings.

Peter Saulson: ‘Astronomy Will Never Be the Same’

The Martin A. Pomerantz ’37 Professor of Physics, Peter Saulson reflects on the importance of the latest discovery of these so-called “ripples in spacetime,” and what it means for the future of gravitational-wave astronomy.

Questions for Stefan Ballmer on Discovery of Collision of Neutron Stars and the Origins of Gold

Stefan Ballmer, associate professor of physics in the College of Arts and Sciences, is one of the Syracuse physicists on the LIGO team that has made groundbreaking discoveries on gravitational waves. He talks about his work and what this latest discovery means for the future study of the universe.

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