Black Holes And Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Kip S. Thorne
Binding: Hardback
Published: PICADOR, 1994
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This seminal work by a Nobel laureate physicist presents a captivating journey into the most extreme phenomena of the cosmos. Black Holes And Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy chronicles the scientific quest to understand black holes and the mind-bending concept of time travel, all rooted in Albert Einstein's revolutionary theories of relativity. The narrative illustrates complex astrophysical concepts with clarity and authority, making the profound accessible to a broad audience. It uncovers the history of these extraordinary ideas, from their theoretical inception to modern observational evidence, detailing the profound implications for our understanding of space, time, and the universe itself. This authoritative text argues for the enduring power of scientific inquiry to unravel the universe's deepest mysteries.
Author: Kip S. Thorne
Binding: Hardback
Published: PICADOR, 1994
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This seminal work by a Nobel laureate physicist presents a captivating journey into the most extreme phenomena of the cosmos. Black Holes And Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy chronicles the scientific quest to understand black holes and the mind-bending concept of time travel, all rooted in Albert Einstein's revolutionary theories of relativity. The narrative illustrates complex astrophysical concepts with clarity and authority, making the profound accessible to a broad audience. It uncovers the history of these extraordinary ideas, from their theoretical inception to modern observational evidence, detailing the profound implications for our understanding of space, time, and the universe itself. This authoritative text argues for the enduring power of scientific inquiry to unravel the universe's deepest mysteries.