![The first simulated image of a black hole, calculated with an IBM 7040 computer using 1960 punch cards and hand-plotted by French astrophysicist Jean-Pierre Luminet in 1978 : r/spaceporn The first simulated image of a black hole, calculated with an IBM 7040 computer using 1960 punch cards and hand-plotted by French astrophysicist Jean-Pierre Luminet in 1978 : r/spaceporn](https://preview.redd.it/the-first-simulated-image-of-a-black-hole-calculated-with-v0-5hzopsgmyyb81.jpg?auto=webp&s=3ca27ddea3038dab5173f8d92a697d07ccdf83bf)
The first simulated image of a black hole, calculated with an IBM 7040 computer using 1960 punch cards and hand-plotted by French astrophysicist Jean-Pierre Luminet in 1978 : r/spaceporn
![Jean-Pierre Luminet, director of research at the CNRS, held a conference at the Multimedia Library in Toulouse, France, on October 24,2017. Recognized as one of the world's leading experts on black holes, Jean-Pierre Luminet, director of research at the CNRS, held a conference at the Multimedia Library in Toulouse, France, on October 24,2017. Recognized as one of the world's leading experts on black holes,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2DHDP44/jean-pierre-luminet-director-of-research-at-the-cnrs-held-a-conference-at-the-multimedia-library-in-toulouse-france-on-october-242017-recognized-as-one-of-the-worlds-leading-experts-on-black-holes-he-reviewed-the-recent-detection-of-gravitational-waves-by-the-ligo-interferometer-which-proved-the-existence-of-these-fascinating-objects-photo-by-patrick-batardabacapresscom-2DHDP44.jpg)
Jean-Pierre Luminet, director of research at the CNRS, held a conference at the Multimedia Library in Toulouse, France, on October 24,2017. Recognized as one of the world's leading experts on black holes,
![Jean-Pierre Luminet, director of research at the CNRS, held a conference at the Multimedia Library in Toulouse, France, on October 24,2017. Recognized as one of the world's leading experts on black holes, Jean-Pierre Luminet, director of research at the CNRS, held a conference at the Multimedia Library in Toulouse, France, on October 24,2017. Recognized as one of the world's leading experts on black holes,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2DHDP45/jean-pierre-luminet-director-of-research-at-the-cnrs-held-a-conference-at-the-multimedia-library-in-toulouse-france-on-october-242017-recognized-as-one-of-the-worlds-leading-experts-on-black-holes-he-reviewed-the-recent-detection-of-gravitational-waves-by-the-ligo-interferometer-which-proved-the-existence-of-these-fascinating-objects-photo-by-patrick-batardabacapresscom-2DHDP45.jpg)
Jean-Pierre Luminet, director of research at the CNRS, held a conference at the Multimedia Library in Toulouse, France, on October 24,2017. Recognized as one of the world's leading experts on black holes,
![French astrophysicist and cosmologist Jean-Pierre Luminet to receive UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science | UNESCO French astrophysicist and cosmologist Jean-Pierre Luminet to receive UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science | UNESCO](https://www.unesco.org/sites/default/files/styles/best_image/public/featured_photos/kalinga_2021_jp_luminet_900x468_notext.jpg?itok=n3v4Onle)
French astrophysicist and cosmologist Jean-Pierre Luminet to receive UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science | UNESCO
![conférence - Vendredi dernier à la bibliothèque Inguimbertine. L'univers chiffonné de Jean-Pierre Luminet conférence - Vendredi dernier à la bibliothèque Inguimbertine. L'univers chiffonné de Jean-Pierre Luminet](https://cdn-s-www.ledauphine.com/images/07597591-A0F0-4B92-BA4D-F4FD22C9FF7E/NW_raw/jean-pierre-luminet-au-cours-de-sa-conference-jean-pierre-luminet-au-cours-de-sa-conference-1411323795.jpg)