{"id":382797,"date":"2017-10-03T16:04:49","date_gmt":"2017-10-03T20:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=8bdc908821121fddba00420e1c73808b"},"modified":"2017-10-03T16:04:49","modified_gmt":"2017-10-03T20:04:49","slug":"ap-explains-why-gravitational-wave-researchers-won-a-nobel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=382797","title":{"rendered":"AP Explains: Why gravitational wave researchers won a Nobel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON        (AP) &#8212; Three U.S.-based astrophysicists won the Nobel prize in physics Tuesday for their discovery of gravitational waves, a phenomenon Albert Einstein predicted a century ago in his theory of general relativity. Here&amp;apos;s what their discovery means and why they won the prize worth $1.1 million (9 million kronor)&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON        (AP) &#8212; Three U.S.-based astrophysicists won the Nobel prize in physics Tuesday for their discovery of gravitational waves, a phenomenon Albert Einstein predicted a century ago in his theory of general relativity. Here&amp;apos;s what&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":64,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-382797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/64"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=382797"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":382798,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/382797\/revisions\/382798"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=382797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=382797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=382797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}