Ron Drever, Physicist Who Helped Confirm Einstein Theory, Dies at 85 Dr. Drever, a Scotsman long associated with Caltech, played a key role in the detection of gravitational waves — space-time ripples predicted by Einstein. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Climate change SHOCK: Animals responsible for causing global warning study saysEinstein’s theory of relativity: Distant star system proves Einstein theories CORRECTGreen comet EXPLODES in night sky: Comet PANSTARRS bursts with light over EarthLife on Mars: Resilient bacteria thriving in briny water could live on Mars and JupiterNASA asteroid warning: USA not ready for impact - Millions DEAD in shock destruction mapThe Lost Dogs of the Americas