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Old March 1st, 2001, 05:48 PM
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Default Re: Theoretical Physics [OT thread]

It may have infinite density at the centre, but it only has finite mass.

If it had infinite mass, the entire universe would be inside the event horizon. (as soon as the gravity's effect spread out)


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PS. as for the 'weightless environments near earth' Might you be referring to the Vomit Comet, or something more dramatic that I can't remember?

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