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singularity

[sing-gyuh-lar-i-tee] / ˌsɪŋ gjəˈlær ɪ ti /




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It’s impossible to overestimate the depth and singularity of influence that Roach, who died in 2007 at 83 years old, exerted on jazz, and on American culture.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

How can spacetime become infinitely curved at a singularity?

From Science Daily Jun. 14, 2026

Your TV and smartphone are far more interoperable and indistinguishable than ever before, and an inescapable user-tracking singularity is developing, accordingly, in your own living room.

From Slate May 3, 2026

The singularity limits what can be gleaned from Rehmet’s stunning upset.

From Salon Feb. 3, 2026

Penrose’s theorem had shown that any collapsing star must end in a singularity; the time-reversed argument showed that any Friedmann-like expanding universe must have begun with a singularity.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking

Millions of readers bought Hawking’s 1988 book, “A Brief History of Time,” eager to learn from the brilliant physicist, who had first gained prominence studying singularities and black holes.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

These singularities are defined by their gravitational pull, which is so incredibly strong that nothing — not even light — can escape.

From Salon Jan. 13, 2023

In fact, a new conception of pop artists as do-it-all vertically integrated singularities redefined pop artistry, thanks in large part to the Beatles having changed the rules.

From New York Times Nov. 6, 2021

This conjecture is known as cosmic censorship: somehow the math must work out so that nature censors those “naked” singularities from existence.

From Scientific American Aug. 23, 2021

When one goes back to the real time in which we live, however, there will still appear to be singularities.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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