The Resource Gravity's engines : how bubble-blowing black holes rule galaxies, stars, and life in the cosmos, Caleb Scharf
Gravity's engines : how bubble-blowing black holes rule galaxies, stars, and life in the cosmos, Caleb Scharf
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The item Gravity's engines : how bubble-blowing black holes rule galaxies, stars, and life in the cosmos, Caleb Scharf represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Portland Public Library.
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- Summary
- "Offering a sweeping tour of fantastic physics and cosmic history, Gravity's Engines provides a view of the most fearsome places in the universe, and finally asks what it will take to see the event horizon of a black hole"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- ix, 252 pages
- Contents
-
- Dark star
- A map of forever
- One hundred billion ways to the bottom
- The feeding habits of nonillion-pound gorillas
- Bubbles
- A distant siren
- Origins : part I
- Origins : part II
- There is grandeur
- Isbn
- 9780374114121
- Label
- Gravity's engines : how bubble-blowing black holes rule galaxies, stars, and life in the cosmos
- Title
- Gravity's engines
- Title remainder
- how bubble-blowing black holes rule galaxies, stars, and life in the cosmos
- Statement of responsibility
- Caleb Scharf
- Subject
-
- Black holes (Astronomy)
- Black holes (Astronomy)
- Cosmologie
- Cosmology
- Cosmology
- Cosmology
- Gravity
- Gravity
- Gravity
- Gravité
- Nonfiction
- Black holes (Astronomy)
- SCIENCE -- Astrophysics & Space Science
- SCIENCE -- Cosmology
- SCIENCE -- Cosmology
- SCIENCE / Astrophysics & Space Science
- SCIENCE / Cosmology
- Trous noirs (Astronomie)
- cosmology
- SCIENCE -- Astrophysics & Space Science
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Offering a sweeping tour of fantastic physics and cosmic history, Gravity's Engines provides a view of the most fearsome places in the universe, and finally asks what it will take to see the event horizon of a black hole"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1968-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Scharf, Caleb
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Black holes (Astronomy)
- Gravity
- Cosmology
- Trous noirs (Astronomie)
- Gravité
- Cosmologie
- cosmology
- SCIENCE
- SCIENCE
- Black holes (Astronomy)
- Cosmology
- Gravity
- Cosmology
- SCIENCE
- Black holes (Astronomy)
- SCIENCE
- Gravity
- Label
- Gravity's engines : how bubble-blowing black holes rule galaxies, stars, and life in the cosmos, Caleb Scharf
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-239) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Dark star -- A map of forever -- One hundred billion ways to the bottom -- The feeding habits of nonillion-pound gorillas -- Bubbles -- A distant siren -- Origins : part I -- Origins : part II -- There is grandeur
- Control code
- 760970575
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- ix, 252 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374114121
- Lccn
- 2011047089
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)760970575
- Label
- Gravity's engines : how bubble-blowing black holes rule galaxies, stars, and life in the cosmos, Caleb Scharf
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-239) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Dark star -- A map of forever -- One hundred billion ways to the bottom -- The feeding habits of nonillion-pound gorillas -- Bubbles -- A distant siren -- Origins : part I -- Origins : part II -- There is grandeur
- Control code
- 760970575
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- ix, 252 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374114121
- Lccn
- 2011047089
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)760970575
Subject
- Black holes (Astronomy)
- Black holes (Astronomy)
- Cosmologie
- Cosmology
- Cosmology
- Cosmology
- Gravity
- Gravity
- Gravity
- Gravité
- Nonfiction
- Black holes (Astronomy)
- SCIENCE -- Astrophysics & Space Science
- SCIENCE -- Cosmology
- SCIENCE -- Cosmology
- SCIENCE / Astrophysics & Space Science
- SCIENCE / Cosmology
- Trous noirs (Astronomie)
- cosmology
- SCIENCE -- Astrophysics & Space Science
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