CLEAN : Trio win Nobel Physics Prize for black hole research

CLEAN : Trio win Nobel Physics Prize for black hole research

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The 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Roger Penrose for his work on black hole formation as a prediction of general relativity, and jointly to Andrea Ghez and Reinhard Genzel for discovering a supermassive compact object at the center of our galaxy.

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Who was awarded half of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics?

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What was the discovery that led to Roger Penrose receiving the Nobel Prize?

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What is described as a robust prediction of the general theory of relativity?

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Who shared the other half of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics?

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What was the discovery made by Andrea Gears and Reinhart?

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