Black Holes May Form Like Echoes in Spacetime
Long-form6:40Science & TechnologyPublished Aug 16, 2026, 1:00 PM · 2mo ago
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📖 Read more here: https://medium.com/the-idea-of-reality/black-hole-formation-may-be-more-structured-than-we-thought-19df1fb68395
Black holes are often described as simple objects, but the moment they form may be far more structured than we imagined.
In this video, we explore critical collapse: the strange threshold where matter almost becomes a black hole, but not quite. New work in Physical Review Letters shows how collapsing spacetime can develop repeating, self-similar patterns, almost like echoes at smaller and smaller scales.
Using a mathematical approach called the large-D limit, physicists can study this extreme regime with new analytic control. The result does not prove alternative black hole models, but it gives us a deeper way to think about black holes as processes, transitions, and perhaps structured states of spacetime itself.
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- Published
- Aug 16, 2026, 1:00 PM
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- 6:40 (400 s)
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- Science & Technology
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