Abstract
The inventor of the term 'black hole', John Wheeler, has a gift for memorable phrases. 'Getting its from bits' is another of his creations. It refers not to an object, but to a vision of a world derived from pure logic and mathematics. That vision has to a remarkable extent been embodied in modern physics - here is a progress report.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 303-306 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Nature |
| Volume | 397 |
| Issue number | 6717 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 28 1999 |
| Externally published | Yes |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General