Marco Cavaglia
Physics professors present public lecture “Black Holes and the Milky Way’s Darkest Secret”
Dr. Marco Cavaglia and Dr. Shun Saito will present a public lecture about the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics on Thursday, Nov. 19, at 4 pm via Zoom. This year’s Nobel Prize was awarded to Roger Penrose “for the discovery that black hole formation is a robust prediction of the general theory of relativity” and […]
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S&T researchers add to gravitational wave catalog
Six researchers from Missouri S&T’s Institute for Multi-messenger Astrophysics and Cosmology are among the authors of an updated catalog of 50 gravitational wave detections .
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Physicist to discuss dark side of universe Oct. 14
Dr. Marco Cavaglia, professor of physics at S&T, will present a talk titled “Missouri’s Window to the Sky” at noon-12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, via Zoom. His talk is part of an online series hosted by S&T’s global learning department.
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International research team detects binary black hole merger
Researchers from Missouri S&T’s Institute for Multi-messenger Astrophysics and Cosmology are among a team of international scientists who participated in the detection of a signal from the most massive black hole merger yet observed in gravitational waves. The S&T researchers include:
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Space Week activities start today
Dr. Marco Cavaglià, professor of physics, will review his research into gravitational waves and their importance at 5 p.m. today (Monday, Nov. 18) in Room 103 Engineering Management Building. This is the first of several events planned for Space Week 2019. The schedule includes:
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Students get space grants
Elizabeth Caputa and Kyle McMillen received grants from the Missouri Space Grant Consortium (MOSGC) through Missouri S&T and NASA.
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Tap into mysteries of the universe tonight
Stop by the Public House Brewing Co. in Rolla for the next Research on Tap event at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 23, in the building’s second-floor loft.
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Tap into mysteries of the universe
Join us at the Public House Brewing Company – Rolla on Monday, September 23, at 6pm. As part of the Research on Tap series, Missouri S&T astrophysics professor Prof. Marco Cavaglia will present a talk with the title “Unraveling the Universe’s Deepest Mysteries with Gravitational Waves”. The public is invited. Photo: Dancing Duo of Black […]
Read More »Cavaglia to lead astrophysics group
Dr. Marco Cavaglia, professor of physics, has been elected co-chair of LIGO Science Collaboration’s Burst Source working group.
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