Slide 1 LIGO Status and Advanced LIGO Plans Barry C Barish OSTP 1-Dec-04 Slide 2 Science Goals Physics »Direct verification of the most “relativistic” prediction of…

Slide 1 LIGO-G000193-00-M LIGO I Science Run Barry Barish PAC Meeting - LHO December 13, 2000 Slide 2 LIGO-G000193-00-M 2 The LIGO I Science Run Data & Computing Group…

Slide 1 LIGO Status and Plans Barry Barish / Gary Sanders 13-May-02 Slide 2 13-May-02Baltimore / Koonin Briefing2 LIGO overall strategy  Strategy presented to NSB by Thorne…

Slide 1 Neutron skins from coherent pion photoproduction Dan Watts, University of Edinburgh Slide 2 Why measure the neutron skin ? Basics of coherent  0 photoproduction…

LIGO: The Search for the Gravitational Wave Sky - status, physics, results, prospects Introduction (brief) Current status Observational results, selected Prospects: enhanced…

High Energy Physics at the University of Oregon • Accelerator-based (Atlas) • Non-accelerator (LIGO) • Theory Standard Model What is the universe made of? How…

Virgo sensitivity curve Interferometers testing and commissioning TAMA 300 interferometer locked; noise studies LIGO input optics commissioned; 2 km single arm locked/tested…

Virgo sensitivity curve LIGO-G000314-00-M Interferometers testing and commissioning TAMA 300 interferometer locked; noise/robustness improved; successful two week data run…

Status and Prospects for LIGO Barry C. Barish Caltech 17-March-06 St Thomas, Virgin Islands Crab Pulsar Confronting Gravity - St Thomas LIGO Livingston, Louisiana Confronting…