A Brief History of Black Holes: And why nearly everything you know about them is wrong by Dr. Becky Smethurst

A Brief History of Black Holes: And why nearly everything you know about them is wrong

Dr. Becky Smethurst

304 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous informative lighthearted medium-paced

Description

The Moon goes around the Earth, the Earth goes around the Sun, the Sun goes around the centre of the Milky Way: a supermassive black hole. As you read this you are currently orbiting a black hole. Money might make the world go round, but black hol...

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inspiring 35%
reflective 28%
challenging 22%
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relaxing 11%
mysterious 8%
hopeful 6%

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