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- Thermodynamics (14)
- Wormholes (3)
- Education (8)
- Simulations (6)
See also:
The Net Advance of Physics: Black Holes
web.mit.edu
A set of links to numerous black holes resources on the Web, this site is a useful starting point for finding technical articles on the topic.
Resources Dealing with Black Holes, Singularities, and Event Horizons
space.about.com
List of articles, websites, and images on About.com, compiled by Nick Greene.
Black Holes
damtp.cam.ac.uk
Pages by the relativity group at Cambridge University, aimed at a general audience. They include a brief introduction to black holes, information about observational evidence, and a section on black holes and critical phenomena.
Black Hole Images at "Astronomy Picture of the Day" (APOD)
antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov
From NASA's "Astronomy Picture of the Day" archive, the three most educational images (editor's choice) related to black holes.
Black Holes: A General Introduction
arxiv.org
Review article by Jean-Pierre Luminet (Observatoire Paris-Meudon), which presents in a pictorial way the basic concepts of black hole physics; includes information about astronomical objects that are black hole candidates. (January 26, 1998)- Black Holes and String Theory
arxiv.org
Review by Rob Myers (Perimeter Institute); includes information about calculations of the black hole entropy using branes. Based on lectures given at the 4th Mexican School on Gravitation and Mathematical Physics. (July 10, 2001) - Black Holes and Naked Singularities
arxiv.org
Review article by T. P. Singh (Tata Institute) about gravitational collapse and the cosmic censorship hypothesis; includes a summary description of known models of collapse resulting in the formation of black holes and naked singularities. (May 18, 1998) 
Spacetime Geometry inside a Black Hole
members.cox.net
Text by Jim Haldenwang describing the foundations of general relativity and some basic properties of black holes. Presupposes knowledge of calculus and basic concepts of special relativity.
Gravity's Relentless Pull
hubblesite.org
Information about black holes for a general audience, including virtual journeys and simulations, from the Space Telescope Science Institute (the people in charge of the Hubble Space Telescope).- Black Holes
arxiv.org
Review article by Piotr Chrusciel (Université de Tours), covering the evidence for the existence of black holes, their mathematical definition, global aspects, and the most important black hole theorems. Special care is taken in exploring aspects relating to numerical simulations of black hole systems. (January 16, 2002) 
Black Holes
upscale.utoronto.ca
A one-hour lecture given by David M. Harrison (University of Toronto) to senior liberal arts students on the basic properties of black holes. (June 2, 2002)- Black Holes
arxiv.org
Review article by Gary T. Horowitz (UCSB) and Saul A. Teukolsky (Cornell); includes information on the observational evidence for black holes, some developments involving cosmic censorship, and the statistical origin of black hole entropy. (August 12, 1998) - Developments in General Relativity: Black Hole Singularity and Beyond
arxiv.org
Article by Igor D. Novikov (University of Copenhagen) on current theories about the inside of black holes, addressing questions such as "Can we see inside a black hole?" and "Can a falling observer cross the singularity without being crushed?" (April 14, 2003) - Black Holes
arxiv.org
Lecture notes for Paul K. Townsend's course on Black holes at Cambridge University. Covers the basics of black hole physics, the mechanics of black holes, and related geometrical concepts at a level suitable for advanced physics students. (July 4, 1997) 
Black Holes and Beyond
archive.ncsa.illinois.edu
Part of the "Spacetime Wrinkles" exhibit published by the National Center for Supercomputing Applications: descriptions of what black holes are, how they might be detected, and what kinds of gravitational waves they should produce. Aimed at a general audience.- Frequently Asked Questions about Black Holes
antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov
FAQ for the usenet newsgroup sci.physics; compiled by Matt McIrvin; last change 1995. Suitable for a general audience; addresses a number of fundamental questions such as "How does gravity get out of a black hole" or "What happens if you fall in". 
Do Black Holes Exist in Our Universe?
mso.anu.edu.au
Presentation about stellar black holes, suitable for undergraduate students. Created by Eduard Westra for a second-year astronomy course he was taking at the Australian National University.
ScienceDaily: Black Hole News
sciencedaily.com
List of news articles and press releases related to all aspects of black hole physics, from theory to astronomical observations; updated frequently.
Black Holes & Co.
einstein-online.info
Collection of articles about various aspects of black hole physics, from astronomical observations to the question of why black holes have no hair. Part of the "Spotlights on Relativity" series on Einstein Online; written for a general audience.
Imagine the Universe: Black Holes
imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov
Information about the astrophysics of black holes on the website of NASA's High-Energy Astrophysics Learning Center. Suitable for ages 14 and up.
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