Blackfold (IMAGE)

University of Copenhagen

Blackfold

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In theoretical physics you can have different planes that behave like black holes and they are called black branes. When black branes are folded into multiple dimensions they form a 'blackfold', which new research shows has a relationship between gravity and fluid mechanics and solid-state physics.

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Credit: Artist impression by Merete Rasmussen

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