Terms preceded by an asterisk (*) are discussed in the Boxes.
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antiparticle |
*Lorentz transformations |
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black hole |
mid-mass (intermediate-mass) black hole |
|
black hole evaporation |
no-hair theorem |
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collapsar |
primordial black hole |
|
equivalence principle |
*proper length (proper distance) |
|
ergoregion |
*proper time |
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event horizon |
Schwarzschild radius (RSch) |
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gamma-ray burst |
singularity |
|
general theory of relativity |
spacetime |
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gravitational radiation (gravitational waves) |
special theory of relativity |
|
gravitational redshift |
stellar-mass black hole |
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Hawking radiation |
supermassive black hole |
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Heisenberg uncertainty principle |
time dilation |
|
intermediate-mass (mid-mass) black hole |
virtual pairs |
|
length contraction |