Gravity's engines : how bubble-blowing black holes rule galaxies, stars, and life in the cosmos /
Scharf, Caleb A., 1968-
Gravity's engines : how bubble-blowing black holes rule galaxies, stars, and life in the cosmos / Caleb Scharf. - 1st ed. - New York : Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012. - ix, 252 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-239) and index.
"Offering a sweeping tour of fantastic physics and cosmic history, Gravity's Engines provides a view of the most fearsome places in the universe, and finally asks what it will take to see the event horizon of a black hole"--
0374114129 : HRD $26.00 9780374114121
Farrar Straus & Giroux, C/O Mps 16365 James Madison Hwy, Gordonsville, VA, USA, 22942, (540)6727600 SAN 631-5011
2011047089
Black holes (Astronomy)
Gravity.
Cosmology.
SCIENCE / Cosmology.
SCIENCE / Astrophysics & Space Science.
QB843.B55 / S33 2012
523.8/875
Gravity's engines : how bubble-blowing black holes rule galaxies, stars, and life in the cosmos / Caleb Scharf. - 1st ed. - New York : Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012. - ix, 252 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-239) and index.
"Offering a sweeping tour of fantastic physics and cosmic history, Gravity's Engines provides a view of the most fearsome places in the universe, and finally asks what it will take to see the event horizon of a black hole"--
0374114129 : HRD $26.00 9780374114121
Farrar Straus & Giroux, C/O Mps 16365 James Madison Hwy, Gordonsville, VA, USA, 22942, (540)6727600 SAN 631-5011
2011047089
Black holes (Astronomy)
Gravity.
Cosmology.
SCIENCE / Cosmology.
SCIENCE / Astrophysics & Space Science.
QB843.B55 / S33 2012
523.8/875