Einstein's enigma, or, Black holes in my bubble bath /

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Author / Creator:Vishveshwara, C. V.
Imprint:New York : Copernicus Books, c2006.
Description:1 online resource (360 p.) : ill.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8878371
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Varying Form of Title:Einstein's enigma
Black holes in my bubble bath
ISBN:9783540332008
3540332006
Notes:"List of some selected books": p. 354-357.
Description based on print version record.
Summary:A funny rendition of the story of gravitation theory from the early historic origins to the developments in astrophysics, focusing on Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity and black-hole physics.
Other form:Print version: Vishveshwara, C.V. Einstein's enigma, or, Black holes in my bubble bath. New York : Copernicus Books, c2006 3540331999 9783540331995

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