The Little Book of Black Holes / / Frans Pretorius, Steven S. Gubser.
Dive into a mind-bending exploration of the physics of black holesBlack holes, predicted by Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity more than a century ago, have long intrigued scientists and the public with their bizarre and fantastical properties. Although Einstein understood that black hol...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Science Essentials ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (200 p.) :; 29 line illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- The Little Book of Black Holes
- Contents
- Preface
- CHAPTER ONE: Special Relativity
- CHAPTER TWO: General Relativity
- CHAPTER THREE: The Schwarzschild Black Hole
- CHAPTER FOUR: Spinning Black Holes
- CHAPTER FIVE: Black Holes in the Universe
- CHAPTER SIX: Black Hole Collisions
- CHAPTER SEVEN: Black Hole Thermodynamics
- Epilogue
- Index