Gravitational Wave Definition

noun
A hypothetical wave of very weak gravitational energy that travels through space at the speed of light: thought to be caused by the sudden acceleration of a large mass.
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Singular:
gravitational wave
Plural:
gravitational-waves

Gravitational Wave Sentence Examples

  • Evaluation of the magnitude of such losses is important for determining thermal noise levels in bonded suspensions for gravitational wave detectors.

  • Abstract The quantum noise of the light field is a fundamental noise source in interferometric gravitational-wave detectors.

  • Abstract LISA will be the first space-borne gravitational wave observatory.

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