VISMAYA: History & Philosophy of Physics


Conversation with Sanjit Mitra

Sanjit Mitra is a Senior Professor at IUCAA, Pune, and explores gravitational wave astronomy. Serving as the science spokesperson, Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO)-India and project coordinator, his research focuses on stochastic backgrounds, detector noise, and CMB analysis.

In this episode, we discuss the science and technology behind LIGO and its Indian expansion.

References:

‘Sanjit Mitra – IUCAA’ Accessed 26 March 2026. https://www.iucaa.in/en/faculty-research/sanjit.

‘Sanjit Mitra’. n.d. Accessed 26 March 2026. https://web.iucaa.in/~sanjit/home/About_Me.html.

GW @ IUCAA. Accessed 26 March 2026. https://www.gw.iucaa.in/.

LIGO-India. Accessed 26 March 2026. https://www.ligo-india.in/.

‘‪Sanjit Mitra‬ – ‪Google Scholar‬’. n.d. Accessed 26 March 2026. https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=1LVFYJ0AAAAJ&view_op=list_works.

‘LISA: Laser Interferometer Space Antenna’. n.d. Accessed 26 March 2026. https://lisa.nasa.gov/.

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