Bounce image (IMAGE)

University of Portsmouth

Bounce image

Caption

The Black Hole Universe: gravitational collapse of a large matter cloud leads to a bounce and subsequent expansion. A Universe-scale black hole forms, together with smaller relic black holes that could underlie dark energy and dark matter.

Credit

University of Portsmouth

Usage Restrictions

No restrictions.

License

Public Domain

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