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Black Holes (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.93)
http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9707012
Lecture notes for a course on Black Holes given at Cambridge. The course covers some of the developments in Black Hole physics of the 1960s and 1970s.
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Black Holes: A general introduction (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.88)
http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/9801252
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.
Category: Science\Physics\Relativity\Black Holes
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The Thermodyanmics of Black Holes (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.88)
http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9912119
This review includes discussion of classical black hole thermodynamics, Hawking radiation from black holes, the generalized second law, and the issue of entropy bounds.
Category: Science\Physics\Relativity\Black Holes
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Black Holes (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.81)
http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9808035
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 ...
Category: Science\Physics\Relativity\Black Holes
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Higher Dimensional Chern-Simons Theories and Topological Black Holes (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.31)
http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9803002
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 ...
Category: Science\Physics\Relativity\Black Holes
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Black Holes: Portals into the Unknown (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.94)
http://library.thinkquest.org/10148/
An interactive journey into a black hole.
Category: Science\Physics\Relativity\Black Holes
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Afrocentrism (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.90)
http://www.lycos.com/info/afrocentrism.html
Afrocentrism is a critical perspective that places African ideals at the center of any analysis that involves African culture and behavior." (Yearwood, Black Film as a Signifying Practice, 75). By ...
Category: Science\Anomalies and Alternative Science\Historical Anomalies and Revisionism\Afrocentrist Models
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Hawking Radiation (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.71)
http://casa.colorado.edu/~ajsh/hawk.html
Classically, black holes are black. Quantum mechanically, black holes radiate, with a radiation known as Hawking radiation, after the British physicist Stephen Hawking who first proposed it.
Category: Science\Physics\Relativity\Black Holes
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Quantum Fields Near Black Holes (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.60)
http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9801025
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 ...
Category: Science\Physics\Quantum Mechanics\Quantum Field Theory
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Quantum Fields Near Black Holes (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.60)
http://arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/9801025
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 ...
Category: Science\Physics\Relativity\Black Holes
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Black Holes to Blackboards-God Divided by Zero (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.58)
http://www.astrosociety.org/pubs/mercury/9802/lockwood.html
Laying your hands on a black hole is hard (and dangerous) to do, but there are ways to understand these objects and avoid the pain of dimension-bending.
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Developments in General Relativity: Black Hole Singularity and Beyond (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.50)
http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/0304052
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 ...
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Black Holes (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.43)
http://www.upscale.utoronto.ca/GeneralInterest/Harrison/BlackHoles/BlackHoles.html
A one hour lecture given to senior liberal arts students on the concepts surrounding black holes
Category: Science\Physics\Relativity\Black Holes
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Black Rhinoceros - Endangered Species in the Wild (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.43)
http://www.bagheera.com/inthewild/van_anim_rhino.htm
Read about the historical, biological and conservational aspects of the Black rhinoceros.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Virtual Trips to Black Holes and Neutron Stars Page (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.43)
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/htmltest/rjn_bht.html
Ever wonder what it would look like to travel to a black hole or neutron star?
Category: Science\Astronomy\Stars\Neutron Stars
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Black holes (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.43)
http://www.galacticsurf.com/trounoirGB.htm
Portal linking to sites about very high density objects: black holes, neutron stars.
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Black Cultural Studies (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.42)
http://www.blackculturalstudies.org/
A portal for Black Studies and the African Diaspora. Includes interviews, bibliographies, essays, and links to related resources.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Ethnic Studies\African American Studies
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Black Hole FAQ (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.39)
http://cosmology.berkeley.edu/Education/BHfaq.html
Loosely speaking, a black hole is a region of space that has so much mass concentrated in it that there is no way for a nearby object to escape its ...
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Imagine Science: Black Holes (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.39)
http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/introduction/black_holes.html
A service of the High-Energy Astrophysics Learning Center. A nice introduction to black holes. Intended for ages 14 and up.
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Quantum Geometry and Black Holes (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.37)
http://arxiv.org/abs/gr-qc/9804039
Non-perturbative quantum general relativity provides a possible framework to analyze issues related to black hole thermodynamics from a fundamental perspective.
Category: Science\Physics\Relativity\Black Holes
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