![]() ![]() Following his best-seller Seven Brief Lessons in Physics, a book that the author himself was surprised to see becoming so popular, Rovelli has a more ambitious book out (written before Seven Lessons). ![]() They see the world or, more adequately, physical reality, as a lyrical narrative written in some hidden code that the human mind can decipher.Ĭarlo Rovelli, the Italian physicist and author, is one of them. Some physicists, mind you, not many of them, are physicist-poets. There are also often high-speed jets of material ejected at the black hole's poles that can extend huge distances into space. The black hole itself is surrounded by a brilliant accretion disc of very hot, infalling material and, further out, a dusty torus. This artist's impression shows the surroundings of a supermassive black hole, typical of that found at the heart of many galaxies. ![]()
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