{"id":206601,"date":"2025-02-17T02:34:13","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T08:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/gravitational-waves-could-turn-colliding-neutron-stars-into-cosmic-tuning-forks"},"modified":"2025-02-17T02:34:13","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T08:34:13","slug":"gravitational-waves-could-turn-colliding-neutron-stars-into-cosmic-tuning-forks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/gravitational-waves-could-turn-colliding-neutron-stars-into-cosmic-tuning-forks","title":{"rendered":"Gravitational waves could turn colliding neutron stars into \u2018cosmic tuning forks\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/gravitational-waves-could-turn-colliding-neutron-stars-into-cosmic-tuning-forks.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust like tuning forks of different material will have different pure tones, remnants described by different equations of state will ring down at different frequencies,\u201d Rezzolla <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1072810\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1072810\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\">said in a statement.<\/a> \u201cThe detection of this signal thus has the potential to reveal what neutron stars are made of.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gravitational waves were first suggested by Albert Einstein in this 1915 theory of gravity, known as general relativity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cJust like tuning forks of different material will have different pure tones, remnants described by different equations of state will ring down at different frequencies,\u201d Rezzolla said in a statement. \u201cThe detection of this signal thus has the potential to reveal what neutron stars are made of.\u201d Gravitational waves were first suggested by Albert Einstein [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,219,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-206601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-information-science","category-physics","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206601\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}