Sentences with phrase «hole as the generator»

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Although we tend to think of black holes as monstrous devourers of matter, astrophysicist Caleb Scharf uses recent astronomical observations to show that they are the universe's most efficient generators of energy and actually sculpt the shape of every galaxy.

Their findings shed new light on the physics of black holes with the first laboratory evidence of the phenomenon known as the superradiance, achieved using water and a generator to create waves.

If Wilms and his colleagues are right, there is not just a hole but also an electromagnetic generator at the heart of MCG -6-30-15, one that takes the rotational energy of swirling space - time and converts it into light, much as an alternator spinning atop an auto engine spits out electricity.

The Water Authority is finishing a $ 1.4 billion tunnel and pumping station that amounts to a drain hole in the bottom of Lake Mead, a project Mulroy describes as «a survival policy,» that would allow the city to continue taking water even after the generators and pumps in the Hoover Dam stop operating and California, Arizona and Mexico, which is also entitled to the tail end of the Colorado's water, are completely cut off.

IfWilms and his colleagues are right, there is not just a hole but alsoan electromagnetic generator at the heart of MCG -6-30-15, one thattakes the rotational energy of swirling space - time and converts it intolight, much as an alternator spinning atop an auto engine spits outelectricity.