George Jones Staff Emeritus Science Advisor Gold Member Messages 7,643 Reaction score 1,602 Thread starter Aug 18, 2015 #1 A pioneer. http://blogs.scientificamerican.com...-bekenstein-1947-2015-and-black-hole-entropy/
jedishrfu Mentor Insights Author Messages 15,774 Reaction score 10,652 Aug 18, 2015 #2 I remember his black hole entropy insight was so simple and yet so profound.
dlgoff Science Advisor Gold Member Messages 4,458 Reaction score 3,265 Aug 18, 2015 #3 Fascinating. From the article: That's a pretty damned impressive impact for someone you've probably never heard of. Rest in peace, Jacob Bekenstein. You will be missed. Your ideas will live on. I concur. RIP
Fascinating. From the article: That's a pretty damned impressive impact for someone you've probably never heard of. Rest in peace, Jacob Bekenstein. You will be missed. Your ideas will live on. I concur. RIP
bcrowell Staff Emeritus Science Advisor Insights Author Messages 6,723 Reaction score 431 Aug 22, 2015 #4 Jacob Bekenstein has died of a heart attack at age 68. Amazing that Hawking has now outlived him.
PAllen Science Advisor Insights Author 2025 Award Messages 9,571 Reaction score 2,688 Aug 22, 2015 #5 So sad.