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Black Holes

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"Black Holes" by Jean-Pierre Luminet is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Dr. Jean-Pierre Luminet makes the subject of black holes accessible to any interested reader, who will need no mathematical background. The reader of this book will feel that the developments in modern astrophysics are as fascinating to discover and digest as the most fantastic science fiction novels. While answering such questions, the author takes us on a fabulous journey through space and time. We travel into the realms of supernovae, X-ray stars and quasars--a journey to the very edge of the universe and to the limits of contemporary physics.

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Best For: Readers interested in understanding black holes without requiring a mathematical background.
Focus: Explains black holes and related astrophysical phenomena in an accessible way.
Covers: The nature of black holes, supernovae, X-ray stars, and developments in modern astrophysics.
Why It Matters: Provides a clear and engaging explanation of complex space science topics, making advanced concepts understandable to non-experts.

"Black Holes" by Jean-Pierre Luminet is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.

Topic: Deep Sky & Solar System

Author: Jean-Pierre Luminet

Who this is for:

  • Astronomy students
  • Researchers and advanced hobbyists
  • Readers exploring space science topics

Why this book matters: It matters because it helps readers build a stronger understanding of astronomy concepts, observations, and scientific ideas related to space.

Dr. Jean-Pierre Luminet makes the subject of black holes accessible to any interested reader, who will need no mathematical background. The reader of this book will feel that the developments in modern astrophysics are as fascinating to discover and digest as the most fantastic science fiction novels. While answering such questions, the author takes us on a fabulous journey through space and time. We travel into the realms of supernovae, X-ray stars and quasars--a journey to the very edge of the universe and to the limits of contemporary physics.

AuthorJean-Pierre Luminet
PublisherCambridge University Press
Published1992-08-28
ISBN-139780521400299
BindingHardcover
Pages336
LanguageEnglish
SubjectsScience
TopicDeep Sky & Solar System

Format: Hardcover

Length: 336 pages

Language: English

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