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By the star physicist and author of multiple #1 Sunday Times bestsellers, a major and definitive narrative work on black holes and how they can help us understand the universe.
Of all the many scientific marvels occurring in our universe, perhaps none have been more consistently intriguing and mysterious than black holes. What are they, exactly? How do they form? And, what can they tell us about the nature and future of our universe?
Renowned physicist Brian Cox has dedicated his career to presenting complicated scientific ideas in an engaging way, from his popular BBC podcast “The Infinite Monkey Cage,” to his frequently sold-out speaking events, to his bestselling books written with fellow physicist Jeff Forshaw. Now the two team up once again with Black Holes, an exploration of these amazing objects— and why they continue to confirm that Einstein’s theory of general relativity is such a brilliant explanation of the universe around us.
Of all the many scientific marvels occurring in our universe, perhaps none have been more consistently intriguing and mysterious than black holes. What are they, exactly? How do they form? And, what can they tell us about the nature and future of our universe?
Renowned physicist Brian Cox has dedicated his career to presenting complicated scientific ideas in an engaging way, from his popular BBC podcast “The Infinite Monkey Cage,” to his frequently sold-out speaking events, to his bestselling books written with fellow physicist Jeff Forshaw. Now the two team up once again with Black Holes, an exploration of these amazing objects— and why they continue to confirm that Einstein’s theory of general relativity is such a brilliant explanation of the universe around us.
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Coauthor and narrator Jeff Forshaw says that black holes are the key to understanding the universe. So--what are black holes? Answering that question is the goal of this well-organized, well-presented audiobook. While Forshaw's narration benefits greatly from the illustrations in the accompanying pdf, listeners should still expect to move slowly and repeat some chapters. But the time spent is wort
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