|
|
| Up One Level |
|
Topia!: Science: Physics: Relativity: Black Holes (70)
See Also:
Black holes - Portal linking to sites about very high density objets: black holes, neutron stars ... Stringy Black Holes - A set of lecture notes with a very good section on black holes, as well as current work in string theory. Black Holes and Beyond - A brief description of Black Holes for the layman Black Holes and Mysteries of the Cosmos - Everything you wanted to know about Black Holes and Mysteries of the Cosmos, but were afraid to ask! Black Holes: A general introduction - This article presents in a pictorial way the basic concepts of black hole's theory, as well as a description of the astronomical sites where black holes are suspected to lie. Geometry Around Black Holes - An exhibition on relativistic computer dynamics used to present the theory of black holes. Kerr's Rotating Black Holes. - A brief mathematical description of this phenomenon and diagrams of the mathematical results. Gravitational Redshift - An overview of the effects on light in the presence of a black hole. General Relativity and Black Holes - A set of notes on aspects of black holes. Introduction to Black Hole Microscopy - The aim of these notes is both to review the standard understanding of the Hawking effect. The fundamentals of the Unruh effect are reviewed, and then the Hawking effect is explained as a ``gravitational Unruh effect". Black Holes - A review of the theory and history of black holes. Quantum Geometry and Black Holes - Non-perturbative quantum general relativity provides a possible framework to analyze issues related to black hole thermodynamics from a fundamental perspective. Modern Research by Eduard Westra - Research done about low mass black holes. On the level of 2nd year astronomy students. Black Holes made Simple - An overview of modern research in black holes without the use of mathematical equations. Cambridge Relativity - Black Holes - An overview of black holes and information on current research from Cambridge Black Hole Recipe: Slow Light, Swirl Atoms - Physicists may soon create artificial analogs of black holes in the laboratory. Schwarzschild's Spacetime - A site explaining the Schwarzschild solution and how it leads to black holes. Higher Dimensional Chern-Simons Theories and Topological Black Holes - It has been recently pointed out that black holes of constant curvature with a "chronological singularity" can be constructed in any spacetime dimension. In this paper, a brief summary of these new black holes is given. Schwarzschild Geometry - The Schwarzschild geometry describes the spacetime geometry of empty space surrounding any spherical mass. Black Holes - We review the observational evidence for black holes, and briefly discuss some of their properties. We also describe some recent developments involving cosmic censorship and the statistical origin of black hole entropy Black Holes and Naked Singularities - This article gives an elementary review of gravitational collapse and the cosmic censorship hypothesis. Known models of collapse resulting in the formation of black holes and naked singularities are summarized. Quantum Fields Near Black Holes - This review gives an introduction into problems, concepts and techniques when quantizing matter fields near black holes. The first part focusses on quantum fields in general curved space-times. The second part is devoted to a detailed treatment of the Unruh effect in uniformly accelerated frames and the Hawking radiation of black holes FAQ to SCI.PHYSICS on Black Holes - An FAQ list by Matt McIrvin containing basic questions and answers related to black holes. The Net Advance of Physics: Black Holes - A set of links to numerous black holes resources on the Web. A great starting point to finding some advanced papers on the topic. Do Black Holes Exist ? - Science popularization article on black holes. Jillian's Guide to Black Holes - An informal introduction to types, formation, and environment. About Astronomy and Space - Black Holes - Find articles, information, and web sites about these theoretical cellestial objects, formed when a massive star collapses from its own gravity. Developments in General Relativity: Black Hole Singularity and Beyond - An outline of the recent achievements in our understanding of the nature of the singularity inside a rotating black hole. This presentation also addresses the questions: "Can we see inside a black hole?" and "Can a falling observer cross the singularity without being crushed?"
Additional categories:
|
|
|||
| Black Holes | ||||
|