Sentences with phrase «about black hole physics»

Gebhardt says studying extreme black holes like the one in M87 gives astronomers their best chance of learning more about black hole physics in general.

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Their findings dispel the so - called firewall paradox which shocked the physics community when it was announced in 2012 since its predictions about large black holes contradicted Einstein's crowning achievement — the theory of general relativity.
Their findings dispel the so - called firewall paradox which shocked the physics community when it was announced in 2012 since its predictions about large black holes contradicted Einstein's crowning achievement - the theory of general relativity.
RB: The hints that we are getting are similar to the kind of hints we've been getting from semi-classical [not fully quantum mechanical] physics about black holes.
What gravitational waves from black holes say about supernova physics.
(The fact that this hasn't had catastrophic effects on Earth, if it happens at all, is one reason that researchers at the CERN particle physics laboratory near Geneva, Switzerland, are so confident that scare stories about black holes being produced by their Large Hadron Collider are baseless.)
The thing about these little black holes — and this is actually something I talk about [a] lot in the book and which is essential to unifying physics — little black holes, you've [got] to think of them very differently from the big ones.
Picking out twisted photons from a black hole would provide new information about the objects themselves and provide important tests of general relativity, says Martin Bojowald, a theoretical physicist at Pennsylvania State University who wrote a commentary on Thidé and his colleagues» work for Nature Physics.
«Pretty much anything we can learn about black holes has a good chance of leading to deep insights about the laws of physics,» says Daniel Harlow of Princeton University.
But this conflicted with the laws of quantum physics, which state that information about what fell into the black hole can never be completely wiped out.
New Scientist broke the news on 14 July that Hawking, at the University of Cambridge, had changed his mind about black holes after solving a long - standing paradox in physics.
«The recent detection appears to be the farthest yet, with the black holes located about three billion light - years away,» said Bose, professor and researcher in the Department of Physics and Astronomy.
In the video, Levin, a professor of physics and astronomy at Columbia University and the author of Black Hole Blues, gives some facts about space, black holes, and the «sound» that is created by the two massive black holes colliding in sBlack Hole Blues, gives some facts about space, black holes, and the «sound» that is created by the two massive black holes colliding in sblack holes, and the «sound» that is created by the two massive black holes colliding in sblack holes colliding in space.
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