LSC
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LSC is the international scientific collaboration responsible for operating the LIGO detectors and analyzing their data to study gravitational waves.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| LIGO Scientific Collaboration | 0 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | scientific collaboration ⓘ |
| abbreviation | LSC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
probe compact objects and cosmology with gravitational waves
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test general relativity with gravitational waves ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
LIGO Laboratory
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National Science Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
KAGRA Collaboration
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Virgo Collaboration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinates | observing runs of LIGO detectors ⓘ |
| dataSharedWith | partner observatories ⓘ |
| dataUsedFor | multi-messenger astronomy ⓘ |
| field |
astrophysics
ⓘ
gravitational-wave astronomy ⓘ physics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
characterization of gravitational-wave sources
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detection of gravitational waves ⓘ |
| fullName | LIGO Scientific Collaboration NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
astrophysical interpretation of gravitational-wave signals
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data analysis ⓘ detector commissioning ⓘ instrumentation development ⓘ |
| hasGovernance | elected collaboration leadership ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
engineers
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scientists ⓘ students ⓘ technicians ⓘ |
| hasOutput |
gravitational-wave event catalogs
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public data releases ⓘ software tools for gravitational-wave data analysis ⓘ |
| hasScope | international ⓘ |
| operates | LIGO detectors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publishesIn | peer-reviewed scientific journals ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
analysis of LIGO data
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operation of LIGO interferometers ⓘ |
| studies |
binary black hole mergers
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binary neutron star mergers ⓘ continuous gravitational-wave sources ⓘ gravitational waves ⓘ neutron star–black hole mergers ⓘ stochastic gravitational-wave background ⓘ |
| subjectOf | gravitational-wave detection papers ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
LIGO Hanford Observatory
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LIGO Livingston Observatory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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