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Black Holes: The Membrane Paradigm - Thorne, Kirk S, and MacDonald, Douglas A (Editor), and Thorne, Kip S (Editor)
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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.

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Black Holes: The Membrane Paradigm 1986, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT

ISBN-13: 9780300037708

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