Penrose process

Penrose process

English

Etymology

Named after English mathematician Roger Penrose (1931–).

Proper noun

Penrose process

  1. A hypothetical process whereby the ergosphere of a black hole can be used as an energy source due to its angular momentum.

Synonyms

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