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Black Hole Superradiance

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

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Chronological records

1971

Yakov Zeldovich1971

Science / Physics

Shows that waves scattered from a rotating absorbing body can be amplified, a mechanism closely connected with superradiance from rotating black holes.

Names involved

Yakov Zeldovich

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