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What (if any) significance exists in the analogy between the speed of light limit and the Schwartzchild radius of a black hole
I have always been intrigued by what seems to be very similar characteristic of the phenomena of traveling very, very fast, (close to the speed of light , and the Schwartzchild radius.
AS a body gets ...
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How are the frequency and wavelength of electromagnetic waves affected within an event horizon?
I apologize if this has been asked previously or if my thinking is way off base, but I am inexperienced with relativity (and this is my first question on the site).
I am wondering; as one (not ...
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Is the edge of our Hubble Sphere within our Cosmic Event Horizon and why?
I was recently shown a pretty cool video about common cosmological misconceptions. It got me reviewing the different between event horizon (current distance within which we will see/interact), ...
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Why are black holes special?
A black hole is where it's mass is great enough that light can't escape at a radius above the surface of the mass?
I've been told that strange things happen inside the event horizon such as space-...
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