Here, particles and patches of space become clouds of probability and the previously impossible becomes possible. If you think physics is too complicated to understand, this book will show you how simple it can be.

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The role of information science in describing black holes may be pointing us towards a novel description of Nature, but this does not imply we were programmed. The Coldest Winter changes that, giving readers a masterful narrative of the political decisions and miscalculations on both sides. Painting the inside of a moon module enabled me to use textures, colours, and lighting in such a fun, expressive way! Information processing – the churning of bits from input to output – is not a construction of computer science, it is a feature of our Universe.

He was one of the pioneers in the study of black holes who coined the term “black hole” and helped develop the concept of the astrophysical object as we understand it today. It is packed full of diagrams (moving far beyond the Penrose diagram which Cox utilised in his live show), graphs and equations of rapidly increasing complexity. Her book takes you through some of the major players in astrophysics, and how they’ve contributed to the field. Sigfrid is itself an intriguing and, while it claims not to be sentient, still a sympathetic character.

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It started off very basic, simple enough for most educated readers to follow along, but around 30% it really got into the science of black holes and the space around them. The Black Hole War is about the black hole information paradox and the erupted dispute between Stephen Hawking and Leonard Susskind on whether the information is lost in the black hole or somehow retrieved. I especially appreciated the clear explanations of Penrose diagrams and their use to explain different types of black holes.Simply put, black holes are objects that are so dense, their gravitational pull means nothing can escape them, not even light.

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This is an interesting early description of events occurring during the beginning days of the Korean War. That the quest to understand the infinities in the sky has led inexorably to the discovery of a holographic universe enchanting in its strangeness and logical beauty serves to underline Van Gogh’s insight. With a supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy, we can even understand the properties and makeup of a black hole. This is a bit unusual start (at least for me, a nonphysicist who learn only from popular science book), because I always learn about a black hole from a physical process (the collapse of a star), not a purely theoretical one like Schwarzschild's. So his book choices mirror his fascinations which are in what lies in the future for humanity, bearing in mind that science fiction especially has a tendency to become science fact at some time or other.If you want to know more about black holes, this book covers many questions and answers to teach you.

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You are not supposed to need any background in theoretical astrophysics to make this book accessible. He explains why chaos is increasing in the same direction as the universe expanding and what happens with black holes. The author closes this book with a chapter on his philosophical view concerning science and humanity.The idea of an object in space so massive and dense that light could not escape it has been around for centuries. Pure black and the sense of pulsation, especially when you look at it too closely, the sense of something not living but alive. Some say it’s no problem, because they can never meet again, some say otherwise, but I’m not sure I understand exactly what they say lol. Author Jorge Cham is known for his PhD comics, and he teamed up with a physicist to present this book.