Facing Infinity: Black Holes and Our Place on Earth - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jonas Enander, Nichola Smalley (Translator), Frank Wilczek (Foreword by)Publish date:9/9/2025Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:ExperimentISBN-13:9798893030853UPC:9798893030853Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Physics, Space ScienceBook Topic:Astrophysics, Astronomy, CosmologySize:8.50 x 5.90 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCHH54HAN5
Facing Infinity: Black Holes and Our Place on Earth
Humanity's relationship with black holes began in 1783 in a small English village, when clergyman John Michell posed a startling question: What if there are objects in space that are so large and heavy that not even light can escape them? Almost 250 years later, in April 2019, scientists presented the first picture of a black hole. Profoundly inspired by that image, physicist Jonas Enander has...
Language:EnglishPublisher:ExperimentISBN-13:9798893030853UPC:9798893030853Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Physics, Space ScienceBook Topic:Astrophysics, Astronomy, CosmologySize:8.50 x 5.90 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCHH54HAN5
Enander, Jonas: - Jonas Enander, PhD, is a science writer and communicator with a background in cosmology and astrophysics. His previous research focused on dark matter and Einstein's theory of general relativity. He has worked as a physics teacher at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm and as a science communicator at the Oskar Klein Centre, also in Stockholm, and participated in...
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Jonas Enander, Nichola Smalley (Translator), Frank Wilczek (Foreword by)
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