Schwarzschild density

proper noun

The minimum density a black hole can have: c²/(2G) or 6.734×10²⁶ kg/m (kilograms per meter).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. astrophysicsThe minimum density a black hole can have: c²/(2G) or 6.734×10²⁶ kg/m (kilograms per meter).

Origin

Named after German physicist and astronomer Karl Schwarzschild (1873–1916).

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