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Black holes  Cover Image Book Book

Black holes / Bert Wilberforce.

Wilberforce, Bert. (Author).

Summary:

"Black holes are neither holes nor black. In fact, they're invisible and packed with matter! Future astronomers will find out many more fascinating facts about these space phenomena in this intriguing book. Carefully crafted text breaks down the most important information about black holes, such as how scientists locate them and their significance in a star's life cycle. Amazing photographs support critical concepts and inspire a true appreciation of the spectacles of space!"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781538259443 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Black holes are real! -- What is it? -- Einstein's idea -- From star to black hole -- How many? -- Finding the invisible -- Big and bigger -- Around and around -- The event horizon -- More to discover -- Three kinds of black holes.
Subject: Black holes (Astronomy) > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lakeshore Branch J 523.8875 Wil 31681030069751 JNONFIC Available -

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24510. ‡aBlack holes / ‡cBert Wilberforce.
250 . ‡aFirst edition.
264 1. ‡aNew York : ‡bGareth Stevens Publishing, ‡c[2021]
300 . ‡a32 pages : ‡bcolor illustrations ; ‡c24 cm.
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4901 . ‡aA look at space science
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
5050 . ‡aBlack holes are real! -- What is it? -- Einstein's idea -- From star to black hole -- How many? -- Finding the invisible -- Big and bigger -- Around and around -- The event horizon -- More to discover -- Three kinds of black holes.
520 . ‡a"Black holes are neither holes nor black. In fact, they're invisible and packed with matter! Future astronomers will find out many more fascinating facts about these space phenomena in this intriguing book. Carefully crafted text breaks down the most important information about black holes, such as how scientists locate them and their significance in a star's life cycle. Amazing photographs support critical concepts and inspire a true appreciation of the spectacles of space!"--Provided by publisher.
650 0. ‡aBlack holes (Astronomy) ‡vJuvenile literature.
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