antihorizons
antihorizons is the plural of antihorizon.
Meaning of antihorizon
Noun
antihorizon (plural antihorizons)
- The opposite of an event horizon, allowing escape but not entry.
- White holes must therefore be surrounded by the opposite of an event horizon, something known as an antihorizon, which would allow one-way traffic out and never in. Unfortunately, antihorizons are very unstable and get converted to normal horizons in a matter of seconds after forming.2002, Jim Al-Khalili, Black Holes, Wormholes and Time Machines, page 199
Questions about antihorizons
- What is antihorizons the plural of?
- Antihorizons is the plural of antihorizon.
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