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  • The eminent physicist John Archibald Wheeler put it this way in his autobiography, Geons, Black Holes, and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics 1998: Now I am in the grip of a new vision, that Everything is Information.

    The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011

  • The eminent physicist John Archibald Wheeler put it this way in his autobiography, Geons, Black Holes, and Quantum Foam: A Life in Physics 1998: Now I am in the grip of a new vision, that Everything is Information.

    The Omega Theory Mark Alpert 2011

  • Thanks for pointing out the existence of Black Holes.

    Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

  • For me E equals mc-squared and Black Holes are unknown concepts I will never grasp.

    Trilogy 2: Our Rare Universe 2010

  • Ask Marie Curie if she used it when discovering X Rays (she died for her science), ask the CERN Scientists when they turned on the LHC recently (Black Holes did not destroy the World), ask the scientists who ran the Mannhattan Project (the first Atom Bomb did not blow up the World).

    Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

  • I wonder why a God would create all those Stars and also Black Holes which gobble up and destroy by the billion? hadrian

    Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister? 2010

  • So more science, more reality about what we now know about Black Holes and what could happen to you, but he's going to be retaining the power of the first film it sounds like, for the robot and the looming danger is one of the biggest parts of that film.

    Filmstalker: Director talks The Black Hole remake 2010

  • Most physics fans out there have probably heard of Kip Thorne, author of Black Holes and Time Warps and some other books.

    Guest Post — Kip Thorne on Stephen Hawking Sean 2009

  • Look Stephanie, I said, that's what those Black Holes are made for.

    Liz Ryan: A Black Hole Ate My Resume! 2009

  • I seem to have read a great many books and articles during the writing of this novel, but among the most useful were Black Holes, Wormholes & Time Machines by Jim Al-Khalili (Taylor & Francis, 1999); Quantum Theory Cannot Hurt You by Marcus Chown (Faber and Faber, 2007); and Parallel Worlds by Michio Kaku (Penguin, 2005).

    The Gates John Connolly 2009

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