Event Horizons and Black Holes - Sixty Symbols

2014-01-31

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Stephen Hawking enters the recent debate around black holes and firewalls - by suggesting event horizons may not exist!

Dr Tony Padilla and Professor Ed Copeland discuss Hawking's recent paper.

Read it yourself at: http://arxiv.org/pdf/1401.5761.pdf

Firewall paper: http://arxiv.org/pdf/1207.3123.pdf

Our previous firewall video: /youtube/video/XE5PNbsUERE

And some more papers suggested by Dr Padilla:

http://arxiv.org/pdf/1306.0533.pdf

http://arxiv.org/pdf/1310.6334.pdf

http://arxiv.org/pdf/1310.6335.pdf

http://arxiv.org/pdf/1301.4504.pdf

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