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Ronald William Prest Drever (26 October 1931 – 7 March 2017) was a Scottish experimental physicist. He was a professor emeritus at the California Institute of Technology, co-founded the LIGO project, and was a co-inventor of the Pound–Drever–Hall technique for laser stabilisation, as well as the Hughes–Drever experiment.
20 de abr. de 2017 · Ronald (Ron) Drever was a hands-on physicist with a child-like joy for experimentation. He co-invented several important techniques to directly detect gravitational waves — ripples in...
- Rainer Weiss
- weiss@ligo.mit.edu
- 2017
8 de mar. de 2017 · Ronald Drever, the mercurial Scottish physicist who played a leading role in developing the world's first successful gravitational wave detectors—the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO)—died yesterday.
15 de mar. de 2017 · Ron Drever, a physicist whose experimental ingenuity helped enable scientists to tap into the deepest levels of reality and detect vibrations of the void known as gravitational waves — space-time...
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- Dennis Overbye
8 de mar. de 2017 · Ronald Drever, one of the architects behind the first detection of gravitational waves, has died aged 85. The Scottish physicist passed away peacefully in Edinburgh on Tuesday, following a short...
Ronald William Prest Drever, professor of physics, emeritus, at Caltech, passed away on March 7, 2017, in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was 85 years old. Drever was co-founder of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO), along with Kip S. Thorne (BS '62), Caltech's Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics, Emeritus ...
9 de mar. de 2017 · Ronald W.P. Drever, 1931 - 2017. The entire LIGO community is saddened by the news of Ronald W.P. Drever's passing. Drever joined Caltech as a visiting associate in 1977, and in 1979 joined the Caltech faculty as a professor, where he remained until he retired in 2002.