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Iran in 1996

Historical records for Iran in 1996, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

Other Events

1996Black HolesCumrun Vafa

Science / Astronomy

Andrew Strominger and Cumrun Vafa use string theory to calculate the entropy of a black hole, getting the same answer as Hawking and Bekenstein

Names involved

Cumrun Vafa

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.