Online Workshop: Testing General Relativity using Gravitational Waves.

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Date:  2020-08-13  -  2020-08-14


The gravity groups at Indian Institute of the Cultivation Science (IACS) and Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar (IITGN) are jointly organizing a two-day Online workshop titled “Testing General Relativity using Gravitational Waves” on 13th and 14th August 2020. The aim of the workshop is to understand the constraints on physics beyond general relativity from the gravitational wave observations.

Speakers:

Prof. K G Arun, Chennai Mathematical Institute, Chennai, India
Prof. Enrico Barausse, Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (SISSA) , Trieste, Italy
Prof. Sukanta Bose, The Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune, India
Prof. Vitor Cardoso, Center for Astrophysics & Gravitation, Instituto Superior Tecnico (IST), Lisbon, Portugal.
Prof. Badri Krishnan. Albert Einstein Institute (AEI), Hannover, Germany.
Prof. Ajith Parameswaran, International Centre for Theoretical Sciences (ICTS), Bengaluru, India.

Organizing Committee: Sumanta Chakraborty, IACS, Kolkata and Sudipta Sarkar, IIT Gandhinagar.