text Gravity's engines : how bubble-blowing black holes rule galaxies, stars, and life in the cosmos
- Summary
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"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"--
- Contents
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Dark star -- A map of forever -- One hundred billion ways to the bottom -- The feeding habits of nonillion-pound gorillas -- Bubbles -- A distant siren -- Origins : part I -- Origins : part II -- There is grandeur.
- Format
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- Description
- ix, 252 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher
- Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2012
Library | Location | Status |
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Woodmere (Main Branch) | 523.8 SCH in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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TADL-WOOD | 523.8 SCH in Adult Non-fiction | Available |