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Event Horizon

Great Britain · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1964

Roger Penrose1964

Science / Astronomy

Roger Penrose proves that an imploding star will necessarily produce a singularity once it has formed an event horizon

Names involved

Roger Penrose

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