Which theory predicted the existence of black holes?
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General Theory of Relativity predicted the existence of black holes. It laid the foundation for the present understanding of black holes, a region of space where gravity is so strong that not even normal light can escape.
Albert Einstein first predicted the existence of black holes in 1916, with his general theory of relativity. The term “black hole” was coined many years later in 1967 by American astronomer John Wheeler. After decades of black holes being known only as theoretical objects.