
#359 – Andrew Strominger: Black Holes, Quantum Gravity, and Theoretical Physics
Lex Fridman Podcast
Unraveling Black Holes
This chapter explores black holes through theoretical, experimental, and philosophical lenses, emphasizing their nature as regions where light cannot escape. It contrasts Einstein's initial skepticism with the mathematical developments that clarified the concept, showcasing the challenges and revolutions in understanding black holes in physics.
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