Looking Back in Time with Gravitational Waves from Cosmic Strings

Event Start:
2021-05-19T11:00:00
Event End:
2021-05-19T12:00:00
Event Information:

Cosmic strings are macroscopic, approximately one-dimensional objects that arise in many theories of new fundamental physics. If they are created in the early universe after inflation, they form a network of horizon-length long strings and smaller closed loops.

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Speaker:
David Morrissey (TRIUMF)
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