black holes (astronomy)

Briefly describes the formation and composition of black holes and the forces connected with them.

The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure in which two spaceships travel to investigate a black hole.

"An examination of the science behind the astronomical phenomena known as black holes, including relevant theories and history-making discoveries as well as topics of current and future research" "--Provided by publisher.

An examination of black holes that discusses what they are, what causes them, how they are discovered, and more.

"An introduction to quasars and black holes with information about their formation and characteristics. Includes diagrams, fun facts, a glossary, a resource list, and an index"--Provided by publisher.

Explores seven wonders of the sun and other stars, including solar storms and eclipses, nebulas, supergiants, supernovas, neutron stars, and black holes.

An introduction to black holes that explains how stars are formed and destroyed and how the life cycle of a star influences other bodies in space and dispels common myths about black holes.

Kate and her grandfather use one of his inventions, combining psychic power with quantum physics, to travel faster than the speed of light on a mission to save the sun from a premature death.

Contains an illustrated discussion of space phenomena such as supernovae, black holes, and dark energy, which scientists such as Dr. Alex Fillippenka and his High-Z Supernova Search Team believe is pushing the universe apart at an accerating rate. 'Includes glossary.

Describes black holes and other mysterious space objects, covering such topics as black-hole-tracking spacecraft, energy beams, star births, wormholes, the black hole nearest to Earth, white dwarfs and neutron stars, new planets orbiting distant stars, and explosions and collisions in space.