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schwarzschild radius

Schwarzschild radius
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [German shvahrts-shilt; English shwawrts-chahyld, -shild]
    • /German ˈʃvɑrtsˌʃɪlt; English ˈʃwɔrtsˌtʃaɪld, -ʃɪld/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [German shvahrts-shilt; English shwawrts-chahyld, -shild]
    • /German ˈʃvɑrtsˌʃɪlt; English ˈʃwɔrtsˌtʃaɪld, -ʃɪld/

Definitions of schwarzschild radius words

  • noun schwarzschild radius the radius at which a gravitationally collapsing celestial body becomes a black hole. 1
  • noun schwarzschild radius the radius of a sphere (Schwarzschild sphere) surrounding a non-rotating uncharged black hole, from within which no information can escape because of gravitational forces 0
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Origin of schwarzschild radius

First appearance:

before 1955
One of the 4% newest English words
1955-60; named after Karl Schwarzchild (1873-1916), German astronomer

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schwarzschild radius popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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