“At first glance, it may appear odd that the black hole loses mass upon absorbing another mass-that of the electron. Actually, this… — Henning Genz Copy Share Image
“...a useful coorective to the triumphalism of some scientists. For example, Maddox went out of his way to emphasise the provisional nature… — Peter Watson Copy Share Image
“His sixth year, it seemed to him, had lasted a remarkably long time and there were points at which he frankly wondered… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“- Do you have books? - Books on what? - any thing, comets, gravity, black holes ... - Yeah, I've got Shakespeare,… — Conversation Copy Share Image
“During the life of a black hole, it will pull in huge amounts of matter, carrying huge amounts of intrinsic information. At… — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
You are not a black hole that needs to be filled; you are a light that needs to be shined. — Alan Cohen Copy Share Image
Einstein got most of the things right about black holes. I'm not an expert, I must admit. — Brian May Copy Share Image
“He was gazing down at me, and his eyes were endless, deep pools of pleading and fire and barely restrained something or… — Delilah S. Dawson Copy Share Image
“Many of the important principles in twentieth century physics are expressed as limitations on what we can know. Einstein's principle of relativity… — Lee Smolin Copy Share Image
“At first, one might think that something like thermodynamics is a rather restrictive concept because it concerns itself with temperature and heat.… — John D. Barrow Copy Share Image
For reasons probably related to the popular vision of Albert Einstein and, also, the threat posed by black holes in comic books… — Rainer Weiss Copy Share Image
“The melancholy of the antique world seems to me more profound than that of the moderns, all of whom more or less… — Flaubert Gustave Copy Share Image
“It's like I have this large black hole in my brain and it's sucking the life out of me. The answers are… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
The whole idea of gravity curling up space, that is the epitome of what is going on in a black hole. I… — Rainer Weiss Copy Share Image
The Internet is not a place. It’s a great void, a black hole, from which you can call up an incredible amount… — Eleanor Antin Copy Share Image
There's a lot of cruelty going on all the time, and I'm not just talking about inter-human cruelty. I'm talking about whole… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“Consider this: in February of 1966, the Soviet Union soft-landed a space probe on the moon. Humanity has been launching programs ever… — A.G. Riddle Copy Share Image
“The void?" I'd asked, crestfallen. "it's a good thing," she said. "It's the place where things are born, where they begin. Think… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“CARL SAGAN SAID that if you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe. When he… — Nicola Yoon Copy Share Image
We would look up at the night sky together, and although Stephen wasn't actually very good at detecting constellations, he would tell… — Jane Hawking Copy Share Image
“The prompt didn’t help me much, since all poems were difficult for me to write. They were like mirrors you held up… — Brittany Cavallaro Copy Share Image
thus, in a sense, we are all doomed. even if we stay away from black holes — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Gravitational waves will bring us exquisitely accurate maps of black holes - maps of their space-time. Those maps will make it crystal… — Kip Thorne Copy Share Image
“Astrophysicist Stephen Hawking has proved that if two black holes unite, the surface area of the final black hole must exceed the… — Clifford A. Pickover Copy Share Image
When I cannot get that moment of truth where you feel yourself opening up like a flower, I absolutely loathe the bloody… — Nastassja Kinski Copy Share Image
