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Cosmic Queries – Black Hole Paradox with Matt O’Dowd

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The Second Law of Thermodynamics: Can Black Hole Follow This?

Matt O'Dell: How do we know Black holes follow the second law of thermodynamics? He says entropy is something that just emerges from the way particles interact with each other, but it also seems like one of the most fundamental things in physics. "No matter where you look, entropy seems to increase," he says. 'We tend to lose more and more of the information of a system over time.'

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