{"id":226177,"date":"2025-11-30T09:51:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-30T15:51:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/at-byu-nobel-prize-winning-modern-galileo-talks-about-his-work-that-helped-prove-einstein-right-about-gravitational-waves"},"modified":"2025-11-30T09:51:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T15:51:16","slug":"at-byu-nobel-prize-winning-modern-galileo-talks-about-his-work-that-helped-prove-einstein-right-about-gravitational-waves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/11\/at-byu-nobel-prize-winning-modern-galileo-talks-about-his-work-that-helped-prove-einstein-right-about-gravitational-waves","title":{"rendered":"At BYU, Nobel Prize-winning modern Galileo talks about his work that helped prove Einstein right about gravitational waves"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/at-byu-nobel-prize-winning-modern-galileo-talks-about-his-work-that-helped-prove-einstein-right-about-gravitational-waves2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The universe occasionally produces a huge surprise that proves physicists wrong, says Kip Thorne, who grew up in Logan, Utah, with Elder Quentin L. Cook and Merlin Olsen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The universe occasionally produces a huge surprise that proves physicists wrong, says Kip Thorne, who grew up in Logan, Utah, with Elder Quentin L. Cook and Merlin Olsen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[219,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-physics","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226177","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=226177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226177\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}