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Four Laws of Black Hole Mechanics

United States of America · Science / Physics. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1973

James Bardeen1973

Science / Physics

With Brandon Carter and Stephen Hawking, formulates the four laws of black hole mechanics and their analogy with thermodynamics.

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James Bardeen

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