Gravitational Lensing Courses and Certifications

International Centre for Theoretical Sciences

Micro-Lensing of Gravitational Wave Signals - Effect of the Galaxy Lens

Explore the intriguing effects of galaxy lensing on gravitational wave signals, delving into the phenomenon of micro-lensing and its implications for astrophysical observations.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Erwin Schrödinger International Institute for Mathematics and Physics (ESI)

Measuring Proper Motion of Gravitational Wave Sources with Strong Lensing Events

Explore how strong gravitational lensing enables measurement of gravitational wave source velocities through multiple image analysis and its implications for future telescopes and cosmology.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics

Strong Gravitational Lensing as a Probe of Dark Matter

Explore strong gravitational lensing as a tool to investigate dark matter, presented by Simona Vegetti. Learn about new developments in theory, simulations, and observational techniques for dark matter discovery.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Wondrium

How We Know Dark Matter Exists - The Evidence for Modern Physics

Explore the evidence for dark matter's existence, from historical observations to modern theories and testing methods. Delve into gravitational lensing, modified Newtonian equations, and potential explanations for this mysterious cosmic phenomenon.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal Institution

Is Dark Matter Real? - With Sabine Hossenfelder

Physicist Sabine Hossenfelder explores evidence for dark matter, proposing a superfluid theory that combines dark matter with modified general relativity to explain cosmic observations.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Astrum

We've Hit a Limit in Astronomy - How AI is Changing the Face of Astronomical Research

Explore how AI revolutionizes astronomy by finding Einstein Rings and designing LIGO experiments, while examining the risks and balance needed in this new era of machine-driven discovery.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Astrum

JWST Just Found Something That Shouldn't Exist

Explore groundbreaking JWST discoveries revealing unexpected cosmic phenomena, from Neptune's rings to the universe's edge, challenging our understanding of space.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Michel van Biezen

Astronomy - General Relativity

Explore Einstein's revolutionary theory through fundamental principles, space-time warping, and compelling evidence including gravitational waves, time dilation, and black holes.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Arvin Ash

Understanding Dark Matter: Evidence, Origins, and Effects on the Universe

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Explore compelling evidence for dark matter's existence through gravitational effects, cosmic observations, and the Bullet Cluster collision, while examining alternative theories and recent JWST findings.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hubble Space Telescope

The Darkest Secrets of the Universe

Explore cosmic mysteries with Dr. GuhaThakurta: dark matter, galaxy cannibalism, black holes, and gravitational phenomena. Uncover hidden connections in the universe and contemplate the fragility of human life.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

World Science Festival

On The Shoulders of Giants

Innovative approach to teaching physics through mind-bending puzzles, exploring connections between math and physics, symmetry, and abstract concepts to inspire the next generation of scientists.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

TED-Ed

Shedding Light on Dark Matter

Explore dark matter and dark energy with physicist Patricia Burchat, uncovering their immense influence on the universe despite being undetectable through direct measurement.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics

The Invisible Universe - Priyamvada Natarajan Public Lecture

Explore dark matter and black holes with Yale professor Priyamvada Natarajan. Discover the latest insights on mapping dark matter distribution and tracing black hole growth history in this engaging lecture.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

AGU

Finding Our Way in Dark Matter and Energy - Latest Developments in Astrophysics

Explore cutting-edge astrophysics with Dr. Thaller, delving into dark matter, dark energy, and the universe's mysteries. Gain insights on infrared surveys, gravitational lensing, and the latest astronomical discoveries.

• YouTube
• 43 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Arvin Ash

Three Biggest JWST Discoveries - Challenging the Big Bang Model

Exploring JWST's groundbreaking discoveries: early galaxy formation challenges, gravitational lensing observations, and exoplanet atmospheric analysis, revealing new insights into the universe's history and potential for life.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video