Bekenstein
Proper noun
Meaning
Bekenstein (plural Bekensteins)
A surname.
Phrases with the word
Examples
Bekenstein used this to put an upper bound on the entropy in a region of space, and the bound was proportional to the area of the region.
Jacob Bekenstein also claims to have found a way to test the holographic principle with a tabletop photon experiment.
The entropy of a black hole is proportional to the surface area of the black hole's event horizon. citationcitationcitation Jacob Bekenstein and Stephen Hawking have shown that black holes have the maximum possible entropy of any object of equal size.