Facing infinity : black holes and our place on Earth /

An appraisal of black holes, informed by original interviews with more than twenty world-leading researchers and Nobel laureates.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Enander, Jonas, 1981- (Author)
Other Authors: Smalley, Nichola (Translator), Wilczek, Frank (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The Experiment LLC, [2025].
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Amid stars, war and darkness -- The priest who wanted to weigh the stars -- The dark heart of the Milky Way -- The astronomer by the 'mountain of death' -- Einstein and the blind beetle -- Beyond the event horizon -- Black holes in the depths of space -- Dying stars and spacetime vortices -- A cosmic symphony -- The shadow hunters -- The origin of the giants -- Black holes and our place in Earth -- Pōwehi and the right to the land -- Black holes and climate change -- Black holes are our fathers -- Hawking's last journey -- Are we living in a black hole? 
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