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IAP 2012 Activity


Tour of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) Lab
Professor Nergis Mavalvala
Wed Jan 25, 03:15-04:00pm, Marlar: 37-252

Enrollment limited: advance sign up required (see contact below)
Signup by: 23-Jan-2012
Limited to 16 participants.
Participants requested to attend all sessions (non-series)
Prereq: Attendance of same day MKI sessions

Visitors will be taken on a tour of the LIGO prototyping facilities at MIT. These include a full-scale prototype of the LIGO vacuum chambers, laser, isolation and suspension systems, and laboratories for thermal and optical noise measurements.
Web: http://space.mit.edu/home/nss/iap2012/iap_activities_2012.html
Contact: Norbert S. Schulz, NE80-6075, (617) 258-5767, nss@space.mit.edu
Sponsor: Kavli Institute for Astrophysics & Space Research
Latest update: 20-Dec-2011


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