Supermassive Black Holes - Rethinking Their Origin and Formation

Supermassive Black Holes - Rethinking Their Origin and Formation

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- Einstein and the limits of our understanding of black holes

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- Einstein and the limits of our understanding of black holes

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Supermassive Black Holes - Rethinking Their Origin and Formation

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  1. 1 - Introduction
  2. 2 - History of the concept of black holes
  3. 3 - Formula of the event horizon
  4. 4 - Visualization of a black hole
  5. 5 - Chandrasekhar's contribution of black hole knowledge
  6. 6 - Einstein and the limits of our understanding of black holes
  7. 7 - Oppenheimer and Snyder's work theorizing how a black hole would form
  8. 8 - Penrose's work on gravitational collapse and the space-time singularity
  9. 9 - Wheeler coining of the term "black hole"
  10. 10 - Ghez's mapping of the shape of space and the motion of stars around black holes
  11. 11 - Alternate ways black holes could form
  12. 12 - Overmassive black hole galaxy OBG
  13. 13 - Sequence of formation of black holes
  14. 14 - James Webb Space Telescope's detection of OBG
  15. 15 - Primordial black holes
  16. 16 - Evolution of black holes
  17. 17 - Credits

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