What's inside a black hole? : theories about space phenomena /
Jackson, Tom, 1972-
What's inside a black hole? : theories about space phenomena / What is inside a black hole? Theories about space phenomena Tom Jackson. - First edition. - 48 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm - Beyond the theory: science of the future . - Jackson, Tom, 1972- Beyond the theory: science of the future. .
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Space phenomena -- What are black holes? -- Over the horizon -- Formed from dying stars -- Messages from space? -- What's out there? -- Quasars and blazars -- Our place in the universe -- Superstructure of the universe -- Expanding space -- Rewind to the start -- Star nurseries -- Missing matter -- Wimps and machos -- Dark energy -- End of the universe -- Seeing farther -- Cosmic microwave background -- Looking for heat -- Gravity waves -- Timeline -- Glossary.
What happens when someone or something goes into a black hole? This book introduces some of the major ideas in cosmology, bringing quarks, preons, hypothetical subparticles, pulsars, galaxies, the Big Bang theory, dark energy, and gravitational waves to life with accessible language and vivid full-color art work. The text includes fascinating sidebars and fact boxes that add extra excitement to this look into deep space phenomena. Whether it's about Stephen Hawking or the James Webb telescope, even the most reluctant readers are sure to enjoy this book.
5-6. 5-8.
9781538226674 1538226677 9781538226681 1538226685
Black holes (Astronomy)--Juvenile literature.
Cosmology--Juvenile literature.
Astronomy--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.
What's inside a black hole? : theories about space phenomena / What is inside a black hole? Theories about space phenomena Tom Jackson. - First edition. - 48 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm - Beyond the theory: science of the future . - Jackson, Tom, 1972- Beyond the theory: science of the future. .
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Space phenomena -- What are black holes? -- Over the horizon -- Formed from dying stars -- Messages from space? -- What's out there? -- Quasars and blazars -- Our place in the universe -- Superstructure of the universe -- Expanding space -- Rewind to the start -- Star nurseries -- Missing matter -- Wimps and machos -- Dark energy -- End of the universe -- Seeing farther -- Cosmic microwave background -- Looking for heat -- Gravity waves -- Timeline -- Glossary.
What happens when someone or something goes into a black hole? This book introduces some of the major ideas in cosmology, bringing quarks, preons, hypothetical subparticles, pulsars, galaxies, the Big Bang theory, dark energy, and gravitational waves to life with accessible language and vivid full-color art work. The text includes fascinating sidebars and fact boxes that add extra excitement to this look into deep space phenomena. Whether it's about Stephen Hawking or the James Webb telescope, even the most reluctant readers are sure to enjoy this book.
5-6. 5-8.
9781538226674 1538226677 9781538226681 1538226685
Black holes (Astronomy)--Juvenile literature.
Cosmology--Juvenile literature.
Astronomy--Juvenile literature.
Illustrated works.