BICEP Club: gravity waves at 2.5 sigma?

Thursday 18 Sept 2014, 12:00 → 12:30 Europe/Berlin

Building 2a, library (DESY Hamburg)

Alexander will discuss 1409.4491, which makes some interesting claims after analysing the "genus topology" of the BICEP2 B-modes, namely that it "is consistent with a gravity wave signal having been detected, at a 2.5-sigma level." Come along to find out more!