Friday, 18 May 2018

Mathematicians Disprove Conjecture Made to Save Black Holes

quote [ Mathematicians have disproved the strong cosmic censorship conjecture. Their work answers one of the most important questions in the study of general relativity ]

[SFW] [science & technology] [+5 Interesting]
[by arrowhen@3:40pmGMT]

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midden said @ 12:59pm GMT on 19th May
In related news: Astronomers find fastest-growing black hole known in space

This monster eats the mast the the Sun every two days. 12 billion years ago, it was already 20 billion times more massive than the sun. I wonder what it looks like now.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/05/180516105218.htm
mechanical contrivance said @ 1:36pm GMT on 21st May
It looks like nothing because light can't escape from it.
midden said @ 3:37pm GMT on 21st May
rimshot

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