Primary Recipient

LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY

Amount

$120,000.00

Award Date

8/17/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

The two aspects of the search for gravitational wave signals in LIGO data are the search for transient signals in the gravity wave channel, and veto analyses, which aim to eliminate signals that probably have terrestrial causes. The Louisiana Tech group i