Author: Barry Barish

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There's some aura about a Nobel Prize, there's a prestige, that gives me a responsibility that I didn't have before, that goes beyond my own work, as a spokesman for science.

There's some aura about a Nobel Prize, there's a prestige, that gives me a responsibility that I didn't have before, that goes beyond my own work, as a spokesman for science.

- Barry Barish

The most exciting science requires the most complex instruments.

The most exciting science requires the most complex instruments.

- Barry Barish

I think there's a bit of truth that LIGO wouldn't be here if I didn't do it, so I don't think I'm undeserving.

I think there's a bit of truth that LIGO wouldn't be here if I didn't do it, so I don't think I'm undeserving.

- Barry Barish

It isn't obvious and it took us a while to demonstrate that we could actually design a machine that bends.

It isn't obvious and it took us a while to demonstrate that we could actually design a machine that bends.

- Barry Barish

The 4th Concept is welcomed and encouraged. In the end, it's my hope and belief that the best ideas are what will be used in these detectors.

The 4th Concept is welcomed and encouraged. In the end, it's my hope and belief that the best ideas are what will be used in these detectors.

- Barry Barish

It's crazy that we happen to have a country where it depends on what political party you are in whether you believe in climate change or not.

It's crazy that we happen to have a country where it depends on what political party you are in whether you believe in climate change or not.

- Barry Barish

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