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📘 The Black Hole War by Leonard Susskind

In The Black Hole War, physicist Leonard Susskind chronicles the prolonged conflict between Stephen Hawking and other theorists over the fate of information swallowed by black holes. He explains how the disagreement challenged established ideas in quantum theory and general relativity, ultimately reshaping our understanding of black holes and the universe.

First publish date: 2008

Genre: Science/Physics

Authors: Leonard Susskind

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