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Artist's concept of a supermassive black hole

‘Saddle-shaped’ universe could undermine general relativity

22 May 2017

Researchers have shown how singularities – which are normally only found at the centre of black holes and hidden from view – could exist in highly...

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Lost in high-dimensional space: Study improves the cure for the “Curse Of Dimensionality”

13 Oct 2016

Researchers have developed a new method for making effective calculations in “high-dimensional space” – and proved its worth by using it to solve a...

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