Simplifying equations: IUCAA film to help you decode science of gravitational waves

THE NEXT time you refer to maps on your smart phone using global positioning system to navigate your way, remember it was Einstein’s theory of relativity that simplified your life.
In a six-and-a-half minute film, scientists at the Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) have tried to introduce basic ideas of the theory and highlighted the role of Indian scientists who helped detect the gravitational waves. IITian Manish Jain, who now works with teachers and children