In this inventive work, a critically acclaimed research scientist offers a stimulating introduction to the mind-boggling physics of black holes. Adding an entertaining touch of science fiction to the science facts, he creates two scientists of the future who travel to a black hole and perform a series of experiments. Throughout the journey, Pickover unlocks the doors of the imagination with thought-provoking mysteries, puzzles, and problems on topics ranging from time travel to parallel universes. 28 illustrations. 8-page ...
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In this inventive work, a critically acclaimed research scientist offers a stimulating introduction to the mind-boggling physics of black holes. Adding an entertaining touch of science fiction to the science facts, he creates two scientists of the future who travel to a black hole and perform a series of experiments. Throughout the journey, Pickover unlocks the doors of the imagination with thought-provoking mysteries, puzzles, and problems on topics ranging from time travel to parallel universes. 28 illustrations. 8-page color insert.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very Good. Very Good Dust Jacket. 1st Printing. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 210 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Very good dust jacket. Jacket not price clipped. First Edition / First Printing. 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.