Practice mode Everyday Science

For what was the Nobel Prize in Physics awarded in 2017?

Correct answer C. First Observation of Gravitational Waves

Explanation

The 2017 prize went to Rainer Weiss, Barry Barish and Kip Thorne for their work on the LIGO detector, which made the first direct observation of gravitational waves in 2015.

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