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Latta, Sara

Black Holes: The Weird Science of the Most Mysterious Objects in the Universe

120 pp. | Twenty-First Century | November, 2017 | Library ISBN 978-1-5124-1568-1 $37.32 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-5124-4863-4
(3) YA This fact-filled yet conversational discussion covers the history of physics and astrophysics then details current research on black holes, including their structure and formation, gravity waves, Fermi bubbles, and the telescopes and technologies used to investigate distant objects. Biographical profiles of scientists are found throughout the text; photographs and diagrams help to explain the high-level concepts. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Danielle J. Ford

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