Schwarzschild black hole

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An uncharged (q = 0), nonrotating (L = 0) black hole.

Word forms

Schwarzschild black hole Schwarzschild black holes

Etymology

Named after German physicist and astronomer Karl Schwarzschild (1873–1916).

Related words

Schwarzschild circumference Schwarzschild metric Schwarzschild radius
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