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Re: Black Holes
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Mon, 11 Aug 2003 16:01:50 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, David Laswell wrote:
> In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Stefan Garcia wrote:
> > I figured as much. So they really are infinitely dense pinpoints then, >right?
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> That's the prevailing theory. Another is that they really are a toilet
> flush, with all of the sucked in matter getting spat out somewhere else through
> a spatial wormhole of some sort. Carl Sagan tossed that out as a possibility in
> Contact (book, not movie), and Walt Disney did the same with The Black Hole.
> It's a neat theory, but so far we haven't seen any concrete evidence of any
> matter spouts to support it (then again, Sagan's explanation does deal with this
> problem to a certain extent).
Perhaps it's converted into 'dark matter'.
Allister
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| (...) That's the prevailing theory. Another is that they really are a toilet flush, with all of the sucked in matter getting spat out somewhere else through a spatial wormhole of some sort. Carl Sagan tossed that out as a possibility in Contact (...) (21 years ago, 11-Aug-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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