Update on gravitational-wave science

100 years ago Einstein predicted the existence of gravitational waves.

Media outlets are invited to join scientists of the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute) and Leibniz Universität Hannover for a status report on the effort to detect gravitational waves.

Thursday 11 February 2016, 04:30 PM 
Max-Planck-Institut für Gravitationsphysik (Albert-Einstein-Institut) 
Institut für Gravitationsphysik der Leibniz Universität Hannover 
Callinstr. 38 
30167 Hannover, Germany

Media are requested to be in place by 04:15 PM.

Live streaming of a simultaneous event in Washington will also be available.

Live streaming from Hannover starting at 17:00 CET at http://www.ndr.de/nachrichten/niedersachsen/hannover_weser-leinegebiet/eventlivestream2430.html.

Due to space constraints, interested journalists should RSVP to:

Dr. Benjamin Knispel
Press Officer AEI Hannover
benjamin.knispel@aei.mpg.de
+49 (0)511 762-19104