Ronald William Prest Drever1979
Drever joins Caltech to lead experimental gravitational-wave research, bringing interferometer experience from Glasgow into the developing American programme for large laser detectors.
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Drever joins Caltech to lead experimental gravitational-wave research, bringing interferometer experience from Glasgow into the developing American programme for large laser detectors.
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