- In physics, the
Bekenstein bound (named
after Jacob Bekenstein) is an
upper limit on the
thermodynamic entropy S, or
Shannon entropy H, that can be contained...
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Jacob David Bekenstein (Hebrew: יעקב בקנשטיין; May 1, 1947 –
August 16, 2015) was a Mexican-born American-Israeli
theoretical physicist who made fundamental...
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Joshua Bekenstein is an
American businessman and co-chairman of Bain Capital.
Bekenstein graduated from Yale
University in 1980 with a
Bachelor of Arts...
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Jacob Bekenstein conjectured that
black holes should have an entropy,
where by the same year, he
proposed no-hair theorems. In 1973
Bekenstein suggested...
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Bekenstein is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Jacob Bekenstein (1947–2015), Mexican-born Israeli-American
physicist Joshua Bekenstein...
- [citation needed] In 1972,
Jacob Bekenstein developed a
theory and
reported that the
black holes should have an entropy.
Bekenstein's theory and
report came to...
- the
physicist Stephen Hawking,
Bekenstein's work
yielded a
precise formula for the
entropy of a
black hole. The
Bekenstein–Hawking
formula expresses the...
- In his 2003
article published in
Scientific American magazine,
Jacob Bekenstein speculatively summarized a
current trend started by John
Archibald Wheeler...
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object commonly accepted to be a
black hole. Work by
James Bardeen,
Jacob Bekenstein, Carter, and
Hawking in the
early 1970s led to the
formulation of black...
- the
origin of the name. In a
later interview,
Wheeler said that
Jacob Bekenstein coined this phrase.
Richard Feynman objected to the
phrase that seemed...
