PIRSA:05020004

The Black Hole Wars

Susskind, L. (2005). The Black Hole Wars. Perimeter Institute. https://pirsa.org/05020004

Susskind, Leonard. The Black Hole Wars. Perimeter Institute, Feb. 02, 2005, https://pirsa.org/05020004 

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            doi = {},
            url = {https://pirsa.org/05020004},
            author = {Susskind, Leonard},
            keywords = {},
            language = {en},
            title = {The Black Hole Wars},
            publisher = {Perimeter Institute},
            year = {2005},
            month = {feb},
            note = {PIRSA:05020004 see, \url{https://pirsa.org}}
          }

Leonard Susskind Stanford University

Talk numberPIRSA:05020004
Collection
Talk Type Public Lectures

Abstract

The strange paradoxes and puzzles of the quantum behaviour of black holes and the things that fall into them led to a spirited battle of ideas between Stephen Hawking, Leonard Susskind and other scientists. Resolving the debate may change our entire understanding of space, time, matter and information – is the entire world, for example, a quantum hologram? black hole, Leonard Susskind, space-time, Einstein, Hawking, complementarity, uncertainty principle, holographic principle, string theory,