General relativity and quantum mechanics, two of the monumental achievements of 20th‐century physics, verified by experiment to unprecedented levels of accuracy, have long resisted physicists' attempts to combine them in a single comprehensive theory. In recent years much research in this area has focused on one central conundrum: how to describe the quantum physics of black holes.
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© 1997 American Institute of Physics.
1997
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