Daniel Garisto

Scientific American

Daniel Garisto is a freelance science journalist specializing in physics. His work has appeared in Scientific American, Science, Quanta, IEEE Spectrum, Hakai, High Country News, Nature News and PBS Spacetime, among other outlets. Garisto has a bachelor's degree in physics from Columbia University. He is currently based in Long Island, New York.

Articles by: Daniel Garisto

Information about the laws of physics is effectively baked into gravitational waves, the ripples in spacetime created when massive objects such as black holes spiral into one another.

General Relativity passes the Ratio's Test

By Daniel Garisto published

Using gravitational waves to approximate pi, physicists see no problem with Einstein's theory of general relativity.