What is Hawking radiation?
Question asked by: knowitall
This is a theory named after Stephen Hawking.
It states that under certain conditions, black holes can seem to emit radiation.
This is thought to be due to a complex combination of properties of both gravity and quantum mechanics.
By: Unknown
Average rating for this answer is 4 / 5
Rate Answer
Comment or provide your answer to this question
No comments have been added to this question "What is Hawking radiation?".
No comments have been added to this question "What is Hawking radiation?".
Ask a New Question
Find out more about Physics
Find out more about Physics
Physics Questions and Answers
physics definitions Questions and Answers
Next question: What evidence is there for special relativity?
Become a Member! It's Free >>>
Share on Facebook: 
On Twitter:
Tweet this!
Question Keywords
radiation hawking
More Questions:Which Contains More Thermal Energy, An Iceberg Or A Litre Of Hot Water. Explain
Is Inertia A Fundamental Aspect Of Our Reality?
What Is The Zeeman Effect?
What Happens When A Charge Is Placed On The Surface Of A Bubble
Is A Projectile Flying Through The Air Accelerating? If Yes, Why?