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Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Take a deep look into some of the most mysterious objects in the universe--black holes. Readers will explore the most up-to-date information available and be encouraged think critically about space discoveries in this STEM-focused title!"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Get ready to S-T-R-E-T-C-H your mind! What is a black hole? Where do they come from? How were they discovered? Can we visit one? Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano takes readers on a ride through the galaxies (ours, and others), answering these questions and many more about the phenomenon known as a black hole. In lively and often humorous text, the book starts off with a thorough explanation of gravity and the role it plays in the formation of black
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Series
Publisher
Rosen Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Beyond reaching the pinnacle of success in his field, the preeminent physicist Stephen Hawking also has made a name for himself as a best-selling author. His books bring the wonders of the universe to the masses. Hawking himself is revealed to the public in this book, which follows his rise from apathetic schoolboy to respected scientist and writer. Along the way readers discover how Hawking has dealt with having ALS, and what critics have said about...
11) Black holes
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Discusses how we know about black holes, how they affect matter around them, and what would happen if you got inside one.
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
The universe is rapidly expanding. Of that much scientists are certain. But how fast? And with what implications regarding the fate of the universe? Ellen Jackson and Nic Bishop follow Dr. Alex Fillippenko and his High-Z Supernova Search Team to Mauna Kea volcano in Hawaii, where they will study space phenomena and look for supernovae, dying stars that explode with the power of billions of hydrogen bombs. Dr. Fillippenko looks for black holes--areas...
13) Black holes
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"Full-color photographs and simple text provide a brief introduction to black holes"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Black holes seem like the stuff of science fiction. It's incredible to think there's a mass in the universe with such a strong pull of gravity that not even light can escape it. But it's not science fiction, and there isn't just one black hole out there. Diagrams and photographs help readers explore...
15) Black holes
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"An examination of the science behind the astronomical phenomena known as black holes, including relevant theories and history-making discoveries as well as topics of current and future research" "--Provided by publisher.
16) Black holes
Author
Series
Publisher
AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that black holes are places in space that work like vacuums? They pull objects such as stars inside themselves. Find out more about these areas in space in Black Holes, part of the Deep in Space series." --
17) Black holes
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Explains the nature and formation of the cosmic phenomenon known as a black hole.
18) Black holes
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Provides information about black holes, explaining how stars become black holes, looking at the types of black holes and discussing what is inside a black hole and how scientists study them.
20) Black holes
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Learn all about the science behind the spatial phenomena known as black holes.
