LIGO Document G1601922-v2

Tests of general relativity with gravitational waves

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LIGO-G1601922-v2
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The direct detection of gravitational waves with Advanced LIGO has opened up the possibility of probing the genuinely strong-field dynamics of pure spacetime for the first time. We describe the tests that were carried out with the gravitational wave events GW150914 and GW151226.
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