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Black Hole War: My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics
Softcover edition
AuthorLeonard Susskind
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SubjectBlack hole, string theory
GenrePopular science
PublisherLittle, Brown and Company
Publication date
July 7, 2008
Media typePrint, e-book, audiobook
Pages480 pp.
ISBN978-0316016407
Preceded byThe Cosmic Landscape 
Followed byThe Theoretical Minimum 

Black Hole War: My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics is a 2008 popular science book by American theoretical physicist Leonard Susskind. The book covers the black hole information paradox, and the related scientific dispute between Stephen Hawking and Susskind.[1] Susskind is known for his work on string theory and wrote a previous popular science book, The Cosmic Landscape, in 2005.[2]

  1. ^ Leonard Susskind (7 July 2008). "Introduction". The Black Hole War: My Battle with Stephen Hawking to Make the World Safe for Quantum Mechanics. Hachette Inc. ISBN 978-0-316-01640-7. Archived from the original on 10 April 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
  2. ^ Carroll, Sean (28 July 2008). "The Black Hole War". Discover Magazine. Archived from the original on 10 December 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2012.

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