Hawking energy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A measure of the bending of ingoing and outgoing rays of light that are orthogonal to a 2-sphere surrounding a region of space whose mass is to be defined.

Word forms

Hawking energy Hawking energies

Etymology

Named after English theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking.

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