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It was first proposed in 1783 by John Mitchell of the Royal Society and later "rediscovered" by Karl Schwarzschild as a possible result of Albert Einsteins theory of general relativity.

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John wheeler in 1959

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Where were black holes discovered?

1916, Albert Einstein came up with the theory about Black Hole.


What is the black hole theory called?

black hole theory is called a statement


Who discovered the black hole or how was the black hole discovered?

Your use of "the" black hole seems to indicate that you are thinking about one specific black hole. Please clarify which one - there are several known black holes, discovered at different times.


Do black hole suck the sun?

In theory, yes, a black hole could suck up the sun.


Are black hole common?

A black hole? well scientist are not sure. Black holes is a theory, not proving to be true. But there could be.


How was the super massive black hole discovered?

Which one?


How do scientist have concept art of a black hole if they don't know what it looks like?

First off ,from beyond what we can see and beyond is only a theory.The Hubble Has discovered many new things in our galaxy, and other galaxies.But the black hole is "the theory of relativity."Which came from albert Einstein. So that's the theory of what it looks like.


Who discovered that at the center of every galaxy is a black hole?

No one has discovered this. It is still a theory and will probably remain so for a long while. Everything seems to "suggest" that this is true but no real observational data has been collated to verify it.


What impact did Stephen hawking's black hole theory have on people's lives?

people now know more about the black hole.


Who discovered the first black hole Einstein or Karl?

karl


Does a black hole elevate time and space?

In Theory, yes


What is stephen hawking's black hole theory?

The possibility of black holes was known before Stephen Hawking. Stephen Hawking's contribution to the theory was mainly that a black hole would gradually evaporate, due to certain quantum effects that occur close to the black hole's event horizon.