Cosmic Collision

Science Behind the Image

Visualization of a two black holes colliding, and the resulting generated gravitational waves using GR-Chombo simulation for the February 2015 announced event detection by the LIGO experiment.

Visualization Behind the Image

Created using ParaView with OSPRay.

Authors

TACC

Carson Brownlee


Pau Figueras
Markus Kunesch
Saran Tunyasuvunakool
Juha Jäykkä
Stephen Hawking Centre for Theoretical Cosmology