ICRC2015

Session

Public lecture

3 Aug 2015, 19:00

World Forum

1399. Victor Hess Lecture

Heino Falcke (Radboud University Nijmegen/ASTRON/MPIfR Bonn)

03/08/2015, 20:00

SP

Oral contribution

**[BlackHoleCam: The first image of a super massive black hole][1].** ---------- Gravity is successfully described by Einstein's theory of general relativity. One of its most fundamental predictions are black holes. Their defining, but as yet unproven, feature is the event horizon - the point of no return where not even light can escape the grip of gravity. Supermassive black...