Gravitational collapse is the contraction of an astronomical object due to the influence of its own gravity, which tends to draw matter inward toward the...

S2CID 205263326. Penrose, R. (2002). "Gravitational Collapse: The Role of General Relativity" (PDF). General Relativity and Gravitation. 34 (7): 1141. Bibcode:2002GReGr...

the universe did not collapse into a black hole, because currently-known calculations and density limits for gravitational collapse are usually based upon...

S2CID 15819376. Fryer, C. L.; New, K. C. B. (2003). "Gravitational Waves from Gravitational Collapse". Living Reviews in Relativity. 6 (1): 2. arXiv:gr-qc/0206041...

inevitably suffers gravitational collapse of the same sort as the end state of a contracting Friedmann universe. The time required for the collapse of the interior...

The gravitational wave background (also GWB and stochastic background) is a random background of gravitational waves permeating the Universe, which is...

describes an instability that leads to the gravitational collapse of a cloud of gas or dust. It causes the collapse of interstellar gas clouds and subsequent...

eye—all within the Milky Way galaxy. A star's life begins with the gravitational collapse of a gaseous nebula of material largely comprising hydrogen, helium...

apparent horizon should be used instead of an event horizon, saying, "Gravitational collapse produces apparent horizons but no event horizons." He eventually...

of subatomic matter may have been tightly packed to the point of gravitational collapse, creating primordial black holes without the supernova compression...

infinity or to an observer comoving with the collapsing cloud, and in the past terminates at the gravitational singularity, then that singularity is referred...

region does not exist for black holes that have formed through gravitational collapse, however, nor are there any observed physical processes through...

and the propagation of light, and include gravitational time dilation, gravitational lensing, the gravitational redshift of light, the Shapiro time delay...

Black holes are a class of astronomical objects that have undergone gravitational collapse, leaving behind spheroidal regions of space from which nothing can...

causing the star to collapse. If the center of the star is composed mostly of carbon and oxygen then such a gravitational collapse will ignite runaway...

A collapsar is a star which has undergone gravitational collapse. When a star no longer has enough fuel for significant fusion reactions, there are three...

hypotheses are two mathematical conjectures about the structure of gravitational singularities arising in general relativity. Singularities that arise...

result from the supernova explosion of a massive star, combined with gravitational collapse, that compresses the core past white dwarf star density to that...

internal gravitational force. Mathematically this is expressed using the virial theorem, which states that, to maintain equilibrium, the gravitational potential...

nucleosynthesis, a process ultimately using the gravitational potential energy released from the gravitational collapse of supernovae to "store" energy in the...

hole (or stellar-mass black hole) is a black hole formed by the gravitational collapse of a star. They have masses ranging from about 5 to several tens...

collapse Economic collapse Gravitational collapse creating astronomical objects Societal collapse Dissolution of the Soviet Union, the collapse of Soviet federalism...

holes and that during the gravitational collapse to a black hole, the entire mass energy and angular momentum of the collapsing objects is radiated away...

Continued Gravitational Contraction". They showed when a sufficiently massive star runs out of thermonuclear fuel, it will undergo continued gravitational contraction...

relationships. The importance of Penrose's epoch-making paper "Gravitational Collapse and Space-Time Singularities" was not its only result, summarised...

accelerating as time passes and finishing the universe in a kind of gravitational collapse, turning the universe into a black hole. Experimental evidence in...

principle of equivalence of gravitational and inertial mass and uses it to predict gravitational lensing and gravitational redshift, historically known...

dwarfs resist gravitational collapse primarily through electron degeneracy pressure, compared to main sequence stars, which resist collapse through thermal...

hydrostatic pressure of the surrounding water and the collapse of a massive star under its own gravitational pressure. An implosion can propel material outward...

sufficient to completely describe the density field. On small scales, gravitational collapse is non-linear, and can only be computed accurately using N-body...