2019-10-22

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TED-Ed

Where does quantum information go when it enters a black hole? Investigate the theories of the black hole information paradox.

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Today, one of the biggest paradoxes in the universe threatens to unravel modern science: the black hole information paradox. Every object in the universe is composed of particles with unique quantum properties and even if an object is destroyed, its quantum information is never permanently deleted. But what happens to that information when an object enters a black hole? Fabio Pacucci investigates.

Lesson by Fabio Pacucci, directed by Artrake Studio.

Animator's website: https://www.artrake.com

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