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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Black holes are undoubtedly one of the most fascinating discoveries of modern astronomy, and their description one of the most daring intellectual feats of modern times. They have already become legendary, forming the basis of many myths, fantasies and science fiction movies. Are they really the monsters which devour light and stars; bottomless celestial pits into which all matter is sucked and crushed? Are they an observable reality, or are they just hypothetical objects from the theory of relativity? In answering such questions the author takes us on a fabulous journey through space and time. Dr Jean-Pierre Luminet is an astronomer at Meudon Observatory in France, a specialist on the subject of black holes, and has also acquired a reputation for being a gifted writer and communicator. In this book he makes the subject of black holes accessible to any interested reader, who will need no mathematical background.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. What shape is the universe? Is it curved and closed in on itself? Is it expanding? Where is it headed? Could space be wrapped around itself, such that it produces ghost images of faraway galaxies? Such are the questions posed by Jean-Pierre Luminet inThe Wraparound Universe, which he then addresses in clear and accessible language. An expert in black holes and the big bang, he leads us on a voyage through the surprising byways of space-time, where possible topologies of the universe, explorations of the infinite, and cosmic mirages combine their mysterious traits and unlock the imagination.The Wraparound Universeis a general-audience book about the overall topology or shape of the universe. The central question addressed is whether it is possible that the universe is wrapped around in an interesting way, and what impact this would have on astronomical observations and our understanding of cosmology. Along the way many of the general features and much of the history of the modern picture of cosmology are discussed. …

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Zustand: Very Good. : Sumérgete en la historia con 'El incendio de Alejandría', una novela cautivadora de Jean-Pierre Luminet que narra el destino de la legendaria biblioteca de Alejandría. En el año 642, bajo las órdenes del califa Omar, las tropas del general Amr invaden la ciudad con la intención de quemar los miles de libros que alberga la biblioteca. Filopón, un filósofo cristiano, Rhazés, un médico judío, y la joven Hipatia, intentarán disuadir al general, compartiendo con él la sabiduría contenida en sus muros y las vidas de los grandes pensadores que allí trabajaron. Esta edición de bolsillo, publicada por Ediciones B, te transportará a un mundo de erudición y sensibilidad, donde el saber lucha contra la destrucción. EAN: 9788466616935 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Historia|Literatura y Ficción Título: El incendio de Alejandría Autor: Jean-Pierre Luminet Editorial: Ediciones B Idioma: es-ES Páginas: 281 Formato: tapa blanda Año de publicación: 2004.…

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