Assoc. Prof. Daniel Holz explains research on black hole binary systems

Study examines genealogy of first detected mergers

LIGO collaborations observe another event in data

LIGO opens new window on the universe with observation of gravitational waves from colliding black...

Holz, PhD‘98, is a theorist who studies general relativity in the context of astrophysics and cosmology. He focuses on topics ranging from nearby black holes to distant supernovae, and from...Read more

Astronomers building an Earth-sized virtual telescope capable of photographing the event horizon of the black hole at the center of our Milky Way have extended their instrument to include the...Read more

Research by scholar Tim Linden finds dark matter may attach to pulsars, making them so dense they collapse into a black hole

A theoretical physicist, Gnedin (pronounced GUHNED in) pursues wide–ranging research interests that include general relativity, the physics of interstellar space and cosmology. He uses numerical cosmological simulations to create virtual...Read more

Jeffrey Harvey studies the theoretical behavior of the most fundamental particles of matter. Much of his current work focuses on string theory, although he also studies particle physics and cosmology...Read more