Astrophysics Seminars

All seminars are held on Thursdays at 11:00 am (unless otherwise noted). They will be held in Bloomberg Lecture Hall. If an event was recorded, you can find it posted at ias.edu/videos under Natural Sciences.

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Astrophysics Seminar Archives

Apr

2026

Institute for Advanced Study Astrophysics Seminar

Inside Astronomically Realistic Black Holes

Andrew Hamilton

11:00am|Bloomberg Lecture Hall

I will use a real-time general relativistic Black Hole Flight Simulator to show what really happens inside astronomically realistic black holes. The inner horizon of a rotating black hole is the most violent place in the Universe, easily reaching...

Apr

2026