Einstein's Monsters
The Life and Times of Black Holes
Black holes are the most extreme objects in the universe, yet every galaxy harbours a black hole at its centre. In Einstein's Monsters, Chris Impey builds on this profound discovery to explore questions at the cutting edge of cosmology, such as what happens if you travel into a black hole and whether the galaxy or its black hole came first.Impey chronicles the role black holes have played in theoretical physics. He then describes the phenomena that scientists have witnessed while observing black holes: dozens of stars swarming around the dark object at the centre of our galaxy; black holes performing gravitational waltzes with normal stars; t…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-393-35750-9
- EAN: 9780393357509
- Produktnummer: 29900590
- Verlag: Norton & Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 295 S.
- Masse: H21.1 cm x B14.1 cm x D2.2 cm 267 g
- Abbildungen: 68 illustrations
- Gewicht: 267
Über den Autor
Chris Impey is a distinguished professor in the Department of Astronomy at the University of Arizona and the critically-acclaimed author of Beyond, How It Began, and How It Ends, and four other books, as well as two astronomy textbooks. He lives in Tucson, Arizona.
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