Sentences with phrase «thinking about black holes»

When Hamilton had begun thinking about black holes eight years earlier, he started with a simplistic description called a Schwarzschild black hole, a make - believe object that has no charge or spin.

«Thinking about this stuff can have implications for how we think about black holes.»

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If you take the time to look up into the sky at night, or amaze at life itself, or think deeply about black holes, or try to understand how complicated something as simple as a tree leaf is, and NOT think there is the possibility of there being angels, demons, God, and Satan... well, then I say you are missing something big.

Most black holes are thought to form when very massive stars — those with more than about 10 times the mass of sun — exhaust their nuclear fuel and begin to cool and therefore contract.

Ordinary black holes form when individual stars collapse, and were thought to top out at about 15 times the mass of the sun.

As a result, an estimated 20,000 black holes, each about the size of a city and containing a few times the mass of the sun, are thought to be circling Sagittarius A *.

Carroll agrees, but hopes their work «starts us thinking in slightly different ways about what it would mean to get qubits out [of a black hole]», and thus solve the puzzle about what happens to the information that falls into a black hole.

Even if primordial black holes never actually formed, thinking about them has led to remarkable physical insights.

There have been heaps of excitement about the official launch today of the Large Hadron Collider — whether it's visions of protons flying around the world's largest particle accelerator and creaming one another, or for some, the thought of those collisions creating world - destroying black holes.

The source might be something we already know about — possibly the fierce explosions called gamma - ray bursts that are thought to mark the birth of black holes.

I think the question really is about our description of the physical world, as opposed to the matter content of the black hole.

I was in that awkward position of thinking, «It's funny to talk about there being the end of the universe and Russell Howard being sucked into a black hole because he was sitting nearest to Switzerland,» but there's a small part of me going, «No!

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.

But they are thought to be the crucial missing link between black holes about 10 times the mass of the Sun and those millions or billions of times more massive, both of which have been documented.

Steve: We're talking about teeny, tiny black holes, because I know that there are people out there who are afraid to press the start button on the Hadron Collider because they think it could destroy the world, the whole universe.

Musser: I think the scientific community and science journalist [s] bear a little bit of [the] responsibility for that perception among the public because we always talk about the LHC as recreating conditions not seen since the big bang, and you would therefore think if there hasn't been an energy level like that seen since the big bang, then all the phenomenon of the big bang might be unleashed upon us; these black holes, possibly being one, because people do talk about black holes having been created in the early universe.

They've already identified four other explosions they think are in the same category, and they write that better understanding of what's occurring in this class of objects could change what we know about how black holes affect the world around them.

Researchers think these bubbles drag trails of relatively cooler gas (about 1 million degrees), and as the bubbles detach from the jets and drift farther out into the galaxy, the cooler gas trails become even cooler, becoming extremely cold (just slight above absolute zero), and rain back on the black hole as fuel for star formation.

We generally don't think of black holes as synchronizing with each other, but in a new study, scientists have found that about a dozen...

The fact that those black holes were more massive than was thought possible - weighing in at about 29 and 36 times the mass of the Sun - is intriguing in itself.

We have thought an awful lot about what black holes do.

As you know, when your in a flare up you have no energy and mentally your exhausted that it's really hard to try and think about eating and exercise so I feel like I'm caught in a black hole.

She's the black hole of the movie, sucking everything into her profound nothingness, but that's OK because that's what Bertolucci seems to think lust is about.

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Yes, its manufactured by an artist, but knowing van Genderen likes to think about the chain of creation of a painting, it is difficult to know what to do with the final product, which has all the flavours of a Gottlieb, with its divided surface seeming to call for primal dualities between heaven and earth, sky and water, black holes and caves.

Thinking of the students comments about the blog being a black hole of time, it takes me a lot of time to even keep up with the hurricane threads here let alone all the thread in general.

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As we finally are getting some much - needed rain I keep thinking about things, besides the social and political black holes, that are ripe for clean up.