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Black Ring

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

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2002

Harvey Reall2002

Science / Physics

With Roberto Emparan, discovers the five-dimensional rotating black ring solution, demonstrating that higher-dimensional black holes need not have spherical horizons.

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Harvey Reall

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