Black Holes

by Ed Bloomer

An expert astronomer explains the phenomenon.

Black holes. What even are they? In brief, a black hole is a region of spacetime so curved by gravity that even light cannot escape it. Peculiar objects, and notoriously difficult to understand, black holes are a fascinating fusion of the simple and the complex. Although the mathematics of their behavior is fiendishly difficult, we can explore the subject by starting with basic principles...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 190636785X
• ISBN13: 9781906367855
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Royal Museums Greenwich
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.2" x 6.9"