Gravity's Engines: The Other Side of Black Holes. Caleb Scharf Tapa dura - 2012

Allen Lane, 2012-11-01. Hardcover. Good. 2.9977 in x 23.5821 in x 15.7880 in. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. With Dust Cover.

Paperback. Very Good.

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Penguin Books, Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London: Allen Lane, 2012 Book. Near Fine. Black Cloth Boards. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Account of man's search to discover the true nature of black holes and their profound effect on the cosmos that surrounds them. 252pp with index, illustrated with 15 black and white images. White lettering to spine. Tiny lean to spine, otherwise near fine copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has minor edge wear and slight surface marking, otherwise very good..

Allen Lane, 2012 We have long understood black holes to be the points at which the universe as we know it comes to an end - mysterious chasms so destructive and unforgiving that not even light can escape their deadly power. Recent research, however, has led to a cascade of new discoveries that have revealed an entirely new, and crucially important, side to black holes. Super-sized versions, often billions of times more massive than the Sun, lurk in every galaxy in the universe. And these chasms don't just vacuum up everything around them; they also spit out huge clouds of matter and energy. In "Gravity's Engines", renowned astrophysicist Caleb Scharf reveals how these giant black holes profoundly rearrange the cosmos that surrounds them, controlling the number of stars in the galaxies and, in turn, the entire universe. With lucidity and elegance, Scharf traces the two hundred year history of our attempts to discover the nature of black holes, from an English academic turned clergyman… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.