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Q&A: The Physics of Black Holes - with Chris Impey · 25:26 · Video: The Royal Institution · Watch at the source

In short: In this Q&A session, astronomer Chris Impey addresses complex questions regarding the formation of black holes, the nature of dark matter, and the theoretical existence of wormholes.

Recorded at The Royal Institution on 9 May 2019, the discussion features Chris Impey, a University Distinguished Professor and deputy head of astronomy at the University of Arizona. Impey shares insights drawn from a career involving 24 projects using the Hubble Space Telescope and research funded by approximately $18 million from the National Science Foundation and NASA.

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