Space-Time Singularities: Persistent and Resilient

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Space-Time Singularities: Persistent and Resilient
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Physicists are exploring the nature of singularities—points where space and time break down—predicted by Einstein's general relativity, and recent research suggests these may be more than mathematical artifacts, potentially existing in black holes and the early universe, challenging the quest for a complete quantum theory of gravity.

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