Synopsis: Five eminent physicists illuminate how black holes, once thought impossible and later highly improbable, are now an indispensable part of physics, from redefining our concept of information to observational astrophysics.
Runtime: 20 min. | Production year: 2017
Featured researchers:
- Nima Arkani-Hamed, permanent faculty member, Institute for Advanced Study
- Artur Ekert, Professor of Quantum Physics at the Mathematical Institute at the University of Oxford & Director of the Centre for Quantum Technologies and Lee Kong Chian Centennial Professor at the National University of Singapore
- Roger Penrose, Nobel Laureate, Emeritus Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the Mathematical Institute at the University of Oxford
- David Politzer, Nobel Laureate and the Richard Chace Tolman Professor of Theoretical Physics, Caltech
