SETI & Einstein@Home

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SETI & Einstein@Home		 SETI@home is a scientific experiment that will use your computer to help analyze data obtained from the radio telescope located in Arecibo, Puerto Rico.  SETI@home is data sorting software program that can be run continuously or run as a screen saver.  You don't have to know anything about astronomy, the program will do all the work when the screen saver is on.  You will download and analyze radio telescope data on your own computer.  You can obtain more information or download the software at:  http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/

Einstein@Home is a program that uses your computer's idle time to search for spinning neutron stars (also called pulsars) using data from the LIGO and GEO gravitational wave detectors. Einstein@Home is a World Year of Physics 2005 project supported by the American Physical Society (APS) and by a number of international organizations.

Einstein@Home is available for Windows, Linux and Macintosh OS X computers.  You can obtain more information or download the software at:  http://einstein.phys.uwm.edu/ 

 

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