TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ferguson,Kitty
TI  - Prisons of light--: black holes 
SN  - 0521625718 (pbk.)
AV  - QB 843 F352p 1996
U1  - 523.8875 22
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Cambridge, New York
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Black holes (Astronomy)
KW  - Gravity
KW  - Light
N1  - "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
ER  -