A Brief History of Black Holes: And Why Nearly Everything You Know about Them Is Wrong

by Becky Smethurst

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Right now, you are orbiting a black hole.

The Earth orbits the Sun, and the Sun orbits the centre of the Milky Way: a supermassive black hole, the strangest and most misunderstood phenomenon in the galaxy.

In A Brief History of Black Holes, the award-winning University of Oxford researcher Dr Becky Smethurst charts five hundred years of scientific breakthroughs in astronomy and astrophysics. She takes us from the earliest...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1529086744

ISBN13:9781529086744

Release Date:October 2023

Publisher:Pan Publishing

Length:288 Pages

Weight:0.50 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.0" x 7.7"

Age Range:18 years and up

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