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Book

Exploring black holes

Call Number

  • J 523.8875 WAXM (CEN, OSH)

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Publication Information

Minneapolis : Lerner Publications Company, c2012.

Physical Description

40 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Summary

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.

Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 39) and index.

Contents

  • A great space mystery
  • Black holes up close
  • Falling into a black hole
  • Birth of a black hole
  • Studying black holes.

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