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The final state conjecture is that the end state of the universe will consist of black holes and gravitational radiation.[1][2][3]

It was originally proposed by Roger Penrose in the 1980s, and is considered a central problem in mathematical general relativity.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Princeton Gravity Initiative : Mathematics". The Princeton Gravity Initiative. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
  2. ^ Shao, Arick. "A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO MATHEMATICAL RELATIVITY PART 2: GENERAL RELATIVITY" (PDF).
  3. ^ Nadis, Steve (2022-08-04). "Black Holes Finally Proven Mathematically Stable". Quanta Magazine. Retrieved 2022-08-05.
  4. ^ Coley, Alan A. (July 2019). "Mathematical general relativity". General Relativity and Gravitation. 51 (6): 78. arXiv:1807.08628. Bibcode:2019GReGr..51...78C. doi:10.1007/s10714-019-2559-5. ISSN 0001-7701.