Q&A - Black Holes and the Fundamental Laws of Physics - with Jerome Gauntlett

Do gravitational waves give an indication of the distribution of black holes? Can Hawking radiation help us detect black holes? Jerome Gauntlett answers audience questions following his talk:
https://youtu.be/laKp1XeEF74

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Jerome Gauntlett is a professor of theoretical physics at Imperial College. His principal research interests are focussed on string theory, quantum field theory and black holes. Most recently he has been investigating whether string theory techniques can be used to study exotic states of matter that arise in condensed matter physics. He was Head of the Theoretical Physics Group at Imperial from 2011-2016.

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