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    A gravitational singularity, spacetime singularity, or simply singularity, is a theoretical condition in which gravity is predicted to be so intense that...
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  • terminates at the gravitational singularity, then that singularity is referred to as a naked singularity. In a black hole, the singularity is completely enclosed...
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  • A ring singularity or ringularity is the gravitational singularity of a rotating black hole, or a Kerr black hole, that is shaped like a ring. When a...
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    showed that the singularity disappeared after a change of coordinates. In 1933, Georges Lemaître realised that this meant the singularity at the Schwarzschild...
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  • {\displaystyle G} is the gravitational constant. The Schwarzschild metric has a singularity for r = 0, which is an intrinsic curvature singularity. It also seems...
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  • relativistic interpretation predicts a gravitational singularity in black hole formation. The Hawking singularity theorem is based on the Penrose theorem...
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    Bounce Gravitational singularity Black hole Black hole cosmology Conformal cyclic cosmology Dark matter Dark energy Exotic matter Naked singularity Antiparticle...
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    regarded for its elegance and accuracy, it has limitations: the gravitational singularities inside black holes, the ad hoc postulation of dark matter, as...
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  • gravitational mass parameter of the black hole to become unbounded at the Cauchy horizon. It also predicts the existence of a weak null singularity at...
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  • term quantum singularity is used to refer to many different phenomena in fiction. They often only approximate a gravitational singularity in the scientific...
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    BKL singularity A Belinski–Khalatnikov–Lifshitz (BKL) singularity is a model of the dynamic evolution of the universe near the initial gravitational singularity...
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  • The initial singularity is a singularity predicted[dubious – discuss] by some models of the Big Bang theory to have existed before the Big Bang. The instant...
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  • extend the geodesic, then we have a singularity. For black holes, the future timelike boundary ends on a singularity in some places. For the Big Bang, the...
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    universe backwards in time using only general relativity yields a gravitational singularity with infinite density and temperature at a finite time in the...
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    internal gravitational force. Mathematically this is expressed using the virial theorem, which states that to maintain equilibrium, the gravitational potential...
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  • Fuzzball (string theory) (category Gravitational singularities)
    avoid the gravitational singularity that exists within the event horizon of a black hole. General relativity predicts that at the singularity, the curvature...
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  • unlike a true black hole, this object would display a naked singularity, meaning a singularity in spacetime not hidden behind an event horizon. It would...
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  • Cosmic censorship hypothesis (category Gravitational singularities)
    mathematical conjectures about the structure of gravitational singularities arising in general relativity. Singularities that arise in the solutions of Einstein's...
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  • Look up Singularity or singularity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Singularity or singular point may refer to: Mathematical singularity, a point at...
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  • Kerr metric (category Gravitational singularities)
    outside that horizon. However, neither surface is a true singularity, since their apparent singularity can be eliminated in a different coordinate system....
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    physics, gravity (from Latin gravitas 'weight'), also known as gravitation or a gravitational interaction, is a fundamental interaction, a mutual attraction...
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    altogether. A similar situation occurs in general relativity with the gravitational singularity associated with the Schwarzschild solution that describes the...
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  • Reissner–Nordström metric (category Gravitational singularities)
    solution to the Einstein–Maxwell field equations, which corresponds to the gravitational field of a charged, non-rotating, spherically symmetric body of mass...
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    well, as long as you do not approach the Big Bang. It is the gravitational singularity and the Planck time where relativity theory fails to provide what...
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  • Kerr–Newman metric (category Gravitational singularities)
    no such thing as a black hole electron — only a naked spinning ring singularity. Such a metric has several seemingly unphysical properties, such as the...
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    scientific works included a collaboration with Roger Penrose on gravitational singularity theorems in the framework of general relativity, and the theoretical...
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    and that only the gravitational interaction is significant. However, the Penrose–Hawking singularity theorems show that a singularity should exist for...
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    fluctuations in a contracting inflationary space collapse to form a gravitational singularity, a point where densities become infinite. Therefore, it is necessary...
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  • kinematical decomposition and of Raychaudhuri's equation Gravitational singularity Penrose–Hawking singularity theorems for an application of the focusing theorem...
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    is a spherical region in space that surrounds the singularity at its center; it is not the singularity itself.) With that in mind, the average density of...
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