A black hole is not a hole
DeCristofano, Carolyn Cinami2012
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Introduces black holes, describing their physical features, how they were discovered, what causes them, and where they exist in space.Aspiring astronomers can learn what black holes are, what causes them, how scientists first discovered them and more, in an informative science book that includes space paintings, real telescopic images, funny doodles and speech bubbles.
Main title:
A black hole is not a hole / Carolyn Cinami DeCristofano ; Illustrated by Michael Carroll.
Imprint:
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, c2011.
Collation:
v, 74 pages : col illustrations ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Includes glossary.Includes bibliographical references (p. 72) and index.
Contents:
Places with pull -- The pulling power of a black hole -- Black-hole beginnings -- The blackness of black holes -- Mission impossible? seeking the invisible -- Supersized surprises -- Close encounters of the imaginary kind -- Turning the universe upside-down.
ISBN:
97815709178379781570917844
Dewey class:
523.8875523
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
315037
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Junior Non-Fiction Science & Technology | J 523 DEC | Onloan - Due: 13 Oct 2024 |