Alicia Sintes
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Alicia Sintes is a Spanish physicist and astrophysicist known for her contributions to gravitational-wave research and her work with major international collaborations such as LIGO and Virgo.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astrophysicist
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person ⓘ physicist ⓘ |
| affiliation | Relativity and Gravitation Group of the University of the Balearic Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | Spain ⓘ |
| countryOfEmployment | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | University of the Balearic Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
astrophysics
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general relativity ⓘ gravitational-wave astronomy ⓘ physics ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasAcademicSpecialization |
astrophysical sources of gravitational radiation
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theory and data analysis of gravitational waves ⓘ |
| hasRole |
leading Spanish scientist in LIGO
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representative of Spanish groups in LIGO-Virgo collaborations ⓘ |
| knownFor |
gravitational-wave research
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participation in LIGO Scientific Collaboration ⓘ participation in Virgo Collaboration ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Catalan
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English ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| memberOf |
LIGO Scientific Collaboration
NERFINISHED
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Virgo Collaboration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Spanish ⓘ |
| notableAward | recognition associated with the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics awarded to LIGO leaders ⓘ |
| notableWork |
contributions to LIGO-Virgo observational runs
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contributions to the first detection of gravitational waves ⓘ |
| occupation |
researcher
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university teacher ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
first direct detection of gravitational waves in 2015
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multi-messenger observation of GW170817 ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor at the University of the Balearic Islands ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
black holes
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compact binary coalescences ⓘ gravitational waves ⓘ neutron stars ⓘ |
| workLocation | Palma de Mallorca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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