Instructional Video

Why Black Holes Could Delete The Universe—The Information Paradox

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The holographic principle of black holes derives from string theory. An out-of-this-world video explains black holes, the holographic principle, and the information paradox. It takes difficult and abstract ideas and explains them through cartoon-like illustrations.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Research black holes expelling matter, some even larger than the entire Milky Way
  • Debate how we might test if we are a hologram
Classroom Considerations
  • Relies on prior knowledge of physics, space, energy, light, and holograms
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Highlights new vocabulary
  • Great for high-level scholars
Cons
  • None