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Einstein's Outrageous Legacy

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An edition of Black holes and time warps (1994)

Black Holes and Time Warps

Einstein's Outrageous Legacy

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  • 2 Currently reading
  • 3 Have read

Black Holes & Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy is a 1994 popular science book by physicist Kip Thorne. It provides an illustrated overview of the history and development of black hole theory, from its roots in Newtonian mechanics until the early 1990s.

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W. W. Norton & Company
Language
English
Pages
619

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Subjects

Astrophysics, Black holes (Astronomy), Philosophy, Physics, Relativity, Relativity (Physics), Història de la ciència, Gravitació, Relativitat, Forats negres (Astronomia), Físics, Filosofia de la ciència, Astrofísica, Space and time, Zwarte gaten, Physics, philosophy, Astrofysica, Relativiteitstheorie

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Kip Thorne

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Black Holes

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1994
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Cover of: Black Holes and Time Warps
Black Holes and Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy
January 1995, W. W. Norton & Company
Paperback in English
Cover of: Black holes and time warps
Black holes and time warps: Einstein's outrageous legacy
1995, Papermac
in English
Cover of: Black holes and time warps
Black holes and time warps: Einstein's outrageous legacy
1994, Picador
in English
Cover of: Black holes and time warps
Black holes and time warps: Einstein's outrageous legacy
1994, W.W. Norton
in English

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First Sentence

"Please forgive a father who is so bold as to turn to you, esteemed Herr Professor, in the interest of his son."

Edition Notes

Copyright Date
1994

Classifications

Library of Congress
QC6.T526 1993

Contributors

Foreword
Stephen Hawking

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
619p
Number of pages
619
Dimensions
9.25 x 6.125 x 1.375 inches

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL7453199M
ISBN 10
0393312763
ISBN 13
9780393312768
Library Thing
10472
Goodreads
17362

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL3902081W

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