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Jul 30, 2018

Scientists Poke Holes in Supernova ‘Firewall’ Theory

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Love is a burning thing and it makes a fiery ring. Black holes, however, do not.

New research disproves the so-called “firewall” theory, which suggests the ring of fire around a supernova would incinerate anything sucked into its gravitational pull.

A team from Ohio State University determined what would actually happen if an electron fell into a black hole with a mass as big as the Sun.

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  1. Compacom says:

    Thank you for the article, it was interesting.