One of the great challenges of modern physics is to reconcile quantum mechanics and relativity. Black holes are an excellent example of the incompatibility between the two theories, and quantum theorists have proposed various alternatives. While they all remain purely hypothetical, they also all seem much weirder than black holes themselves… Let’s take a look at them.
Gravastars, Dark Stars and Quantum Fuzzballs Explained
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Sources:
– http://atramateria.com/you-thought-black-holes-were-strange-think-again/
– http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravastar
– http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuzzball_%28string_theory%29
Music: “Thunder Dreams” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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