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"Black Holes" by Kip S. Thorne, Kirk S. Thorne, Richard H. Price, Douglas A. MacDonald is a astronomy book and space science reference focused on Deep Sky & Solar System. Best for students, researchers, and serious astronomy enthusiasts.
A pedagogical introduction to the physics of black holes. The membrane paradigm represents the four-dimensional spacetime of the black hole's "event horizon" as a two-dimensional membrane in three-dimensional space, allowing the reader to understand and compute the behavior of black holes in complex astrophysical environments.
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"Black Holes" by Kip S. Thorne, Kirk S. Thorne, Richard H. Price, Douglas A. MacDonald 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: Kip S. Thorne, Kirk S. Thorne, Richard H. Price, Douglas A. MacDonald
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.
A pedagogical introduction to the physics of black holes. The membrane paradigm represents the four-dimensional spacetime of the black hole's "event horizon" as a two-dimensional membrane in three-dimensional space, allowing the reader to understand and compute the behavior of black holes in complex astrophysical environments.
| Author | Kip S. Thorne, Kirk S. Thorne, Richard H. Price, Douglas A. MacDonald |
| Publisher | Yale University Press |
| Published | 1986-01-01 |
| ISBN-13 | 9780300037708 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Pages | 392 |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Science |
| Topic | Deep Sky & Solar System |
| Series | Silliman Memorial Lectures |
Format: Paperback
Length: 392 pages
Language: English
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