Black hole : how an idea abandoned by Newtonians, hated by Einstein, and gambled on by Hawking became loved /

"For more than half a century, physicists and astronomers engaged in heated dispute over the possibility of black holes in the universe. The weirdly alien notion of a space-time abyss from which nothing escapes--not even light--seemed to confound all logic. This engrossing book tells the story...

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Main Author: Bartusiak, Marcia, 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2015]
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