Black Holes - Paperback - 9780778728702

What is a black hole and what does its existence mean? The lastest research on these and other questions is explored inside this book. Easy-to-read text takes readers on a journey through space and explores its most mysterious occupants as well as other bizarre space objects. Up-to-date pictures and clear text introduce new technology and interesting facts about far-off space. Other topics explored include - how black holes suck matter from nearby stars - how some explorers believe black holes may be gateways for exploring the universe - magnetic fields of stars - the birth and death of stars - telescopes and space probes that search for black holes

• | Author: David Jefferis
• | Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• | Publication Date: Mar 15, 2006
• | Number of Pages: 32 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0778728706
• | ISBN-13: 9780778728702