Black Holes: The Membrane Paradigm - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Kirk S. Thorne, Douglas A. MacDonald, Kip S. ThorneSeries:Silliman Memorial LecturesPublish date:1/1/1986Pages:416
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300037708ISBN-10:0300037708UPC:9780300037708Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space ScienceBook Topic:AstronomySize:9.20 x 6.06 x 0.97 inchesWeight:0.581Product ID:SCD0XW7BQ0
A pedagogical introduction to the physics of black holes. The membrane paradigm represents the four-dimemnsional spacetime of the black hole's "event horizon" as a two-dimensional membrane in three-dimensional space, allowing the reader to understand and compute the behavior of black holes in complex astrophysical environments.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300037708ISBN-10:0300037708UPC:9780300037708Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Space ScienceBook Topic:AstronomySize:9.20 x 6.06 x 0.97 inchesWeight:0.581Product ID:SCD0XW7BQ0
Publisher: Yale University Press
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