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That's an open question and a very interesting one. Detecting them directly with a LIGO-type insrument is several orders of magnitude beyond our ability right n
by idlewords 8y ago
That's an open question and a very interesting one. Detecting them directly with a LIGO-type insrument is several orders of magnitude beyond our ability right now, but there is also the hope for indirect detection based on looking at patterns in the sky.
- sgt101 8y agoThank you for answering me. Presumably they would explain the condensation of early galaxies and stars?
- _Microft 8y agoThe large structures in the universe are assumed to be rooted in fluctuations that got inflated to their size. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inflation_(cosmology) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inflation_(cosmology)