01313cam a2200325Ia 4500 75394 20230410132749.0 050414t1996 enka b 001 0 eng (OCoLC)ocm58989910 XCA XCA OCL TEF OCLCQ 0521625718 (pbk.) 9780521625715 (pbk.) (OCoLC)58989910 QB 843 F352p 1996 523.8875 22 GRAL Ferguson, Kitty. Prisons of light-- : black holes / Kitty Ferguson. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c1996. 214 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. "Transferred to digital printing in 2000"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-205) and index. Prologue -- A cosmic case of burnout -- Matters of gravity: Newton and Einstein -- The capture of light -- Tripping the theoretical fantastic -- Crossing the bar -- Contemplating an enormous nothing -- Evidence in the case -- Hearts of darkness -- The search goes on -- Passages into the labyrinth -- Black hole legends and far out ideas -- Epilogue. Black holes (Astronomy) Gravity. Light. lcc bk C0 DRFGD LD 87329 87329 0 0 lcc 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2023-04-10 1 0 QB 843 F352p 1996 00000064708 2018-10-25 00:00:00 1 2018-10-25 bk