Moving on, the next question is what happens when a star goes supernova? ... A black hole creates an inward force so powerful that not even light has the ability to escape the gravitational pull (Lerner, p. 84). ... The effect of this is called a black hole. ... Scientists are currently unable to get anywhere near a black hole to study it, number one, for the fact that it would take far too long to get to the closest one near the Earth with current technology, and number two, because time and space do not exist in a black hole, anything that enters the area around the black hole will be trappe...

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He began to like scientific subjects and decided to study mathematics at university. ... Then Hawking decided to study physics and chemistry. ... Stephen Hawking became an author by starting out with an amazing essay about black holes. ... The head asked him the hardest science questions and Hawking answered them like they were nothing. ... He was able to show that black holes can emit radiation and he was awarded many awards. ...

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