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040 _aPINCKNEY COMM. SCHOOLS - 9/12
010 _a 2003015069
020 _a1590181018 (alk. paper)
100 _aNardo, Don.
245 1 0 _aBlack holes /
_cby Don Nardo.
260 0 _aSan Diego :
_bLucent Books,
_cc2004.
300 _a112 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
440 4 _aThe Lucent library of science and technology.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aGravity and early predictions of black holes -- Dying stars and the formation of black holes -- Properties and potential uses of black holes -- Detecting black holes through indirect means -- Giant black holes and the fate of the universe -- Can black holes be used as cosmic gateways?
520 _aDiscusses the history and current state of scientific understanding of black holes, exploring what they are, how they are formed, potential uses, and what they tell us about the fate of the universe.
650 _aBlack holes (Astronomy)
_xJuvenile literature.
650 _aBlack holes (Astronomy).
650 _aBlack holes (Astronomy)
_xJuvenile literature.
942 _c UKN
999 _c47729
_d47729