Posted: Oct 01, 2018 9:46 pm
Thommo wrote:I've never undestood these "micro black holes could suck in Earth" claims, last time I studied black holes (and I admit my understanding is lacking in some departments) I was given to believe that the solution in the region exterior to the Schwarzschild radius of a non rotating black hole was identical to that exterior to any spherically symmetric body of the same mass, so I've never understood how the supposed collapse is supposed to take place.
It is my understanding that a 1 kg sub atomic sized black hole would evaporate into a blaze of Hawking radiation before it could ever do much damage.