{"version":"1.0","type":"link","title":"Rainer Weiss - Newikis","description":"Rainer \"Rai\" Weiss (/waɪs/; German: [vaɪs]; September 29, 1932 – August 25, 2025) was a German-born American physicist of partly Jewish descent (his father was Jewish). He was known for his works in gravitational physics and astrophysics.","provider_name":"Newikis","provider_url":"https://newikis.com","cache_age":86400,"thumbnail_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c2/Rainer_Weiss_-_December_2006.jpg","thumbnail_width":480,"thumbnail_height":428}