Skip to main content

The Reluctant Father of Black Holes

Albert Einstein's equations of gravity are the foundation of the modern view of black holes; ironically, he used the equations in trying to prove these objects cannot exist

00
Scientific American Magazine Vol 274 Issue 6This article was originally published with the title “The Reluctant Father of Black Holes” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 274 No. 6 (), p. 80
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0696-80