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Lecture 17 of 27Update 2

Do Black Holes Spin?

Charles Bailyn · Yale University

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  1. Introduction Audio
  2. Planetary Orbits Audio
  3. Our Solar System and the Pluto Problem Audio
  4. Discovering Exoplanets: Hot Jupiters Audio
  5. Planetary Transits Audio
  6. Microlensing, Astrometry and Other Methods Audio
  7. Direct Imaging of Exoplanets Audio
  8. The Kepler Mission Audio
  9. Introduction to Black Holes Audio
  10. Special and General Relativity Audio
  11. Tests of Relativity Audio
  12. Special and General Relativity (cont.) Audio
  13. Stellar Mass Black Holes Audio
  14. Stellar Mass Black Holes (cont.) Audio
  15. Pulsars Audio
  16. Supermassive Black Holes Audio
  17. Do Black Holes Spin? Audio
  18. Hubble's Law and the Big Bang Audio
  19. Hubble's Law and the Big Bang (cont.) Audio
  20. Hubble's Law and the Big Bang (cont.) Audio
  21. Omega and the End of the Universe Audio
  22. Dark Matter Audio
  23. Dark Energy and the Accelerating Universe and the Big Rip Audio
  24. Supernovae Audio
  25. Other Constraints: The Cosmic Microwave Background Audio
  26. The Multiverse and Theories of Everything Audio
  27. The “Dark Ages” and the Growth of Structure Audio