Breakthrough: Spectacular stories of scientific discovery from the Higgs particle to black holes 0571374581, 9780571374588

Breakthrough 9780571374588

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Botanical Art from the Golden Age of Scientific Discovery 9780226321103

Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, wall charts were a familiar classroom component, displaying scientifi

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Black Holes 9780062936707, 9780062936691

By the star physicist and author of multiple #1 Sunday Times bestsellers, a major and definitive narrative work on black

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From Black Clouds to Black Holes [ebook ed.] 9814415235, 9789814415231

This book describes in a non-technical language, one of the success stories of modern (twentieth-century) astronomy. It

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Three Steps to the Universe: From the Sun to Black Holes to the Mystery of Dark Matter 9780226283494

If scientists can’t touch the Sun, how do they know what it’s made of? And if we can’t see black holes, how can we be co

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Geometry of Black Holes 0198855419, 9780198855415

Black holes present one of the most fascinating predictions of Einstein's general theory of relativity. There is st

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The Particle at the End of the Universe: The Hunt for the Higgs Boson and the Discovery of a New World 9781780742328, 9781780742403, 9781780742335, 1780742320

It was the universe's most elusive particle, the linchpin for everything scientists dreamed up to explain how physi

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Supermassive Black Holes 9781108488051, 9781108768849

Written by an international leader in the field, this is a coherent and accessible account of the concepts that are now

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The Little Book of Black Holes 9780691163727, 2017024783, 0691163723

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Black Holes: The Membrane Paradigm 0300037708, 9780300037708

This pedagogical introduction to the physics of black holes emphasizes the "membrane paradigm", which translat

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