Sentences with phrase «detect strong gravitational»

We used early data from the Herschel Astrophysical Terahertz Large Area Survey to demonstrate that wide - area submillimeter surveys can simply and easily detect strong gravitational lensing events, with close to 100 % efficiency.

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Although Einstein came back around to accept the existence of gravitational waves, he still didn't expect they'd be strong enough to detect.

A close - in planet will have a stronger gravitational tug on its star, making it easier to detect the star's wobble.

But only some of the most massive astrophysical events, such mergers of black holes and neutron stars, can produce gravitational waves strong enough to be detected on earth.

If detected, Chen's effect — a derivative of the gravitational Faraday effect — would provide strong evidence of the correctness of Einstein's general relativity theory in the «strong - field regime,» or an environment in close proximity to a black hole.