Introduction to black hole physics

What is a black hole? How many of them are in our Universe? Can black holes be created in a laboratory or in particle colliders? Can objects similar to black holes be used for space and time travel? This text discusses these and many other questions providing the reader with the tools required to ex...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frolov, V. P.
Other Authors: Zelnikov, Andrei
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2011, c2011
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:What is a black hole? How many of them are in our Universe? Can black holes be created in a laboratory or in particle colliders? Can objects similar to black holes be used for space and time travel? This text discusses these and many other questions providing the reader with the tools required to explore the Black Hole Land independently
Physical Description:xvi, 488 p. ill
ISBN:9780191731860
0191731862