$ 0 0 Eugeniy Mikhailov, Assistant Professor at the College of William and Mary’s Physics Department stands inside his lab on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016, to discuss the work he did with an international team of astrophysicists using the LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory), to detect a transient gravitational-wave signal during a merger of a pair of black holes. Einstein predicted the existence of gravitation waves a century ago. (Aileen Devlin)Filed under: Breaking News, Daily Press Photographers, Hampton Roads, International News Tagged: Einstein, Gravitation waves, Ripples in time, The College of William and Mary