Emergence of Calabi–Yau manifolds in high-precision black-hole scattering

Nature, Published online: 14 May 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08984-2A new, highest-precision analytical result for solving the gravitational two-body problem of black hole or neutron star scattering reveals the emergence of Calabi–Yau manifolds in the solution to the radiated energy in these encounters.

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Emergence of Calabi–Yau manifolds in high-precision black-hole scattering

Nature, Published online: 14 May 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-08984-2A new, highest-precision analytical result for solving the gravitational two-body problem of black hole or neutron star scattering reveals the emergence of Calabi–Yau manifolds in the solution to the radiated energy in these encounters.