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Ben Owen commented on Why wouldn't we start S6 search right now?
Folks, The short answer for why we're finishing S5 is: That was a condition of the big grant for LIGO construction. The...
3rd September 2007
Ben Owen commented on Regarding the relation between the mas of an object and its speed and based on the theory of relativity.
Tomas, It's basically what Odysseus said: You see yourself as still and the star as moving at 1m/s, but the star sees...
27th May 2007
Ben Owen commented on "Alternative" sources of GW
Bikeman, The effect you are talking about is called "gravity gradient noise" by LIGO and "Newtonian noise" by VIRGO. It...
27th May 2007
Ben Owen commented on Effects of light earthquakes on land detectors
Edson, I seem to recall anything over 5.5 on the Richter scale anywhere in the world would knock us out. But I haven't...
27th May 2007
Ben Owen commented on S4, science results?
Hi folks, I'm back ... we've all had a series of interruptions, like Bruce moving and the shippers deciding to keep his...
4th April 2007