Meeting

Virtual Iberian Gravitational Wave Meeting

October 14, 2020

Gravitational Waves Group

Mario Martínez is part of the organizing committee of the Virtual Iberian Gravitational Wave Meeting

IFAE contributed with 3 talks:

  • Mario Martinez, Overview of the IFAE activities on GW Physics and Instrumentation in Virgo
  • Oriol Pujolas, Probing axion physics with LIGO/Virgo
  • Mario Martinez, Notes and Prospects from the Einstein Telescope Project
  • Manual Artero, MAGIC follow-up of gravitational wave events

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