10 Years of LIGO – A Belated Celebration

The 150914 black hole merger event was reported in a PRL article (one of the famed ‘Abbott et al’ series), which came out on 11 Feb 2016.

The phrase in the abstract “with 3.0 M_⊙ c² radiated in gravitational waves” remains one of the most amazing things humans have ever been able to write down.