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Rainer Weiss

Rainer Weiss

1932 - 2025

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Scientist Rainer Weiss died August 25, 2025, in Cambridge, Massachusetts at the age of 92.He won the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics for his discoveries in recording events in deep space, like black holes colliding. His work helped confirm both the Big Bang theory and Albert Einstein's theory of...

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