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Vol. 30, 24 January 2024


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Exploring the cosmic nexus: Black holes, gravitational waves, and the dance of the universe

Runtong Chen * 1
1 Guangdong Experiment High School

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Theoretical and Natural Science, Vol. 30, 6-13
Published 24 January 2024. © 2023 The Author(s). Published by EWA Publishing
This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
Citation Runtong Chen. Exploring the cosmic nexus: Black holes, gravitational waves, and the dance of the universe. TNS (2024) Vol. 30: 6-13. DOI: 10.54254/2753-8818/30/20240792.

Abstract

In the vast cosmos, the enigmatic interplay of black holes and gravitational waves unfolds as a mesmerizing narrative, offering profound insights into the universe’s deepest mysteries. This paper delves into the intricate relationship between these cosmic phenomena, exploring their formation, properties, and their transformative implications in the realm of astrophysics. As colossal black holes merge, they generate gravitational waves that carry signatures of their masses, spins, and orientations. These waves, harnessed through advanced detectors like LIGO and Virgo, present a new dimension of cosmic exploration, unveiling the intricate dynamics of the universe’s most energetic events. Through the lens of gravitational wave astronomy, the author embarks on a journey to decipher gravity’s elegant dance with spacetime, testing the fundamental principles of general relativity and pushing the boundaries of people’s understanding. This paper weaves an intricate tapestry from the cosmic threads of black holes and gravitational waves, inviting people to unravel the universe’s most profound enigmas and redefine people’s cosmic narrative.

Keywords

Black holes, gravitational waves, spacetime curvature, gravitational interactions, celestial dynamics.

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Data Availability

The datasets used and/or analyzed during the current study will be available from the authors upon reasonable request.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Computing Innovation and Applied Physics
ISBN (Print)
978-1-83558-283-1
ISBN (Online)
978-1-83558-284-8
Published Date
24 January 2024
Series
Theoretical and Natural Science
ISSN (Print)
2753-8818
ISSN (Online)
2753-8826
DOI
10.54254/2753-8818/30/20240792
Copyright
24 January 2024
Open Access
This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited

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