University of Cambridge > Talks.cam > DAMTP Friday GR Seminar > Black holes as gravity laboratories

  Browse A-Z

Log in

Cambridge users (raven)details Other usersdetails No account?details

Information on

Subscribing to talksdetails Finding a talkdetails Adding a talkdetails Disseminating talksdetails Help and Documentationdetails

Black holes as gravity laboratories

Add to your list(s) Download to your calendar using vCal

If you have a question about this talk, please contact Helvi Witek.

I will argue that black holes can act as natural laboratories for the gravitational interaction and for distinguishing between general relativity and alternative theories. In order to support this claim, I will consider black holes in scalar-tensor gravity and in Lorentz-violating theories as characteristic examples.

This talk is part of the DAMTP Friday GR Seminar series.

Tell a friend about this talk:

This talk is included in these lists:

Note that ex-directory lists are not shown.

Other lists

Business and Society Research Group History of Art and Architecture Graduate Seminar Series - Art and Urbanity Architectural Projections EMBL-EBI Science and Society Programme Women of Mathematics throughout Europe Correlated quantum systems discussion group

Other talks

The role of the oculomotor system in visual attention and visual short-term memory THE MATHEMATICAL MAGIC OF MIXED REALITY Macrophage-derived extracellular succinate licenses neural stem cells to suppress chronic neuroinflammation National crises, viewed in the light of personal crises Decision Theory for AI safety The Intimate Relation between Mechanics and Geometry Validation & testing of novel therapeutic targets to treat osteosarcoma Graph Legendrians and SL2 local systems ***PLEASE NOTE THIS SEMINAR IS CANCELLED*** Picturing the Heart in 2020 The ‘Easy’ and ‘Hard’ Problems of Consciousness Doctor Who: Gridlock
 

© 2006-2024 Talks.cam, University of Cambridge. Contact Us | Help and Documentation | Privacy and Publicity