Black Hole Hunters: Q&A with Katie Bouman, the Computer Scientist Behind the First Black Hole Image
http://www.newsweek.com/black-hole-hunters-katie-bouman-1392867
Scientists have revealed the first ever image of a black hole. The picture is the result of a global collaboration in which scientists linked together telescopes virtually to create one, huge, Earth-sized telescope.
The observation period, in April 2017, was followed by almost two years of data processing—and the resulting image has now been made public.
Black Hole Hunters: Q&A with Katie Bouman, the Computer Scientist Behind the First Black Hole Image
Apr 11, 2019, 8:15am UTC
http://www.newsweek.com/black-hole-hunters-katie-bouman-1392867
> Scientists have revealed the first ever image of a black hole. The picture is the result of a global collaboration in which scientists linked together telescopes virtually to create one, huge, Earth-sized telescope.
> The observation period, in April 2017, was followed by almost two years of data processing—and the resulting image has now been made public.