View Single Post
  #16  
Old 02-10-2010, 11:26 AM
CraigS's Avatar
CraigS
Unpredictable

CraigS is offline
 
Join Date: Jul 2010
Location: Australia
Posts: 3,023
Quote:
Originally Posted by xelasnave View Post
That is very interesting Carl and not offensive to common sense or to the science
However at the risk of appearing stupid yet again may I question the aspect of the explanation that suggests energy is "robbed" from the black hole by our virtual particle...do we not still have a point where the general premise is offended in so far as something still manages to leave that which can not be left? does this mean that energy can escape a black hole whereas mass cannot?
alex
Isn't a black hole defined formally as a singularity and an Event Horizon ?

We should stop using the term "Black Hole" as there's more to one than this term suggests ..

Cheers
Reply With Quote