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The story of black holes, with Marcus Chown

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The Birth of Black Holes

Exploring the origin story of black holes, from Schwarzschild's groundbreaking solution in 1916 to the gradual acceptance and understanding of these enigmatic cosmic phenomena, including the challenges faced by pioneers like Chandrasekhar and Eddington.

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