Ronald William Prest Drever1973
Drever's Glasgow group begins building a prototype gravitational-wave interferometer, developing suspended-mirror and optical-control techniques that later influence the design of LIGO.
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Drever's Glasgow group begins building a prototype gravitational-wave interferometer, developing suspended-mirror and optical-control techniques that later influence the design of LIGO.
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