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He is a Linde Professor of Physics, emeritus at California Institute of Technology and a leading expert on gravitational waves . In 2017, Barish was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics along with Rainer Weiss and Kip Thorne "for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves".
May 9, 2024 · Barry C. Barish (born January 27, 1936, Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.) is an American physicist who was awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics for his work on the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and the first direct detection of gravity waves.
Professor Barish receives National Medal of Science from President Biden. Barry Barish was awarded the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics "for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves". He shared the prize with American physicists Rainer Weiss and Kip S. Thorne.
Rainer Weiss ’55, PhD ’62, professor emeritus of physics at MIT, has won the Nobel Prize in physics for 2017. Weiss wins half the prize, sharing the other half of the award with Kip S. Thorne, professor emeritus of theoretical physics at Caltech, and Barry C. Barish, professor emeritus of physics at Caltech.
Oct 5, 2017 · Gravitational wave detection wins physics Nobel. Davide Castelvecchi. Nature 550 , 19 ( 2017) Cite this article. 1133 Accesses. 2 Citations. 138 Altmetric. Metrics. Rainer Weiss, Barry Barish...
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Oct 3, 2017 · Rainer Weiss, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Kip Thorne and Barry Barish, both of the California Institute of Technology, were awarded the Nobel Prize in...