Calabi-Yau manifolds, 6D shapes that are crucial to string theory, were named after the late Eugenio Calabi (right), who proposed the shapes in the 1950s, and Shing-Tung Yau, who in the 1970s set out to prove Calabi wrong but ended up doing the opposite....
Lire la suiteA sweeping new mathematical proof shows that in dimensions five and above, black holes can, theoretically, take an infinite number of shapes. Steve Nadis reports: https://t.co/C7fBWV3OGy — Quanta Magazine (@QuantaMagazine) January 24, 2023 Ce 24 janvier...
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