Octavo, blue boards, xiv, 210 pp. Illustrations. Near Fine in like dust jacket.

Octavo, blue boards, xiv, 210 pp. Illustrations. Near Fine in like dust jacket.

The book "Black Holes: A Traveler's Guide" by Clifford A. Pickover, a

The book "Black Holes: A Traveler's Guide" by Clifford A. Pickover, a hardcover First Edition/1st printing from 1996, is offered in Fine/VG++ condition. The cover are in excellent shape, and the binding is square and tight. There is minor abrasion to the front flyleaf, but overall, the interior pages are clean and unmarked. Accompanied by a crisp dust jacket, showing only a hint of shelf wear and no tears or rips, the book promises an exploration beyond the curves of space and time. Clifford Pickover, a prolific and creative author, takes readers on a journey that is both inventive and entertaining, delving into the mysterious world of black holes. The book presents a dialog between imaginary space explorers and invites readers to participate in experiments, puzzles, and computer programs that investigate the properties of black holes. It explores questions related to gravitational time dilation, blueshift, wave recoil, and more. The text is characterized as both skillful and entertaining, offering a mix of literary quotations, real-life analogies, and mathematical formulas. For shipment, the book will be carefully packaged to protect it from external elements, and a USPS electronic tracking number will be issued without charge. If you need more information or wish to view additional pictures of the book, please feel free to contact us. 232 pages.

Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.