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Black Holes And Relativistic Stars
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A Comprehensive Summary Of Progress Made During The Past Decade On The Theory Of Black Holes And Relativistic Stars, This Collection Includes Discussion Of Structure And Oscillations Of Relativistic Stars, The Use Of Gravitational Radiation Detectors, Observational Evidence For Black Holes, Cosmic Censorship, Numerical Work Related To Black Hole Collisions, The Internal Structure Of Black Holes, Black Hole Thermodynamics, Information Loss And Other Issues Related To The Quantum Properties Of Black Holes, And Recent Developments In The Theory Of Black Holes In The Context Of String Theory.Volume Contributors: Valeria Ferrari, John L. Friedman, James B. Hartle, Stephen W. Hawking, Gary T. Horowitz, Werner Israel, Roger Penrose, Martin J. Rees, Rafael D. Sorkin, Saul A. Teukolsky, Kip S. Thorne, And Robert M. Wald.
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Black Holes and Relativistic Stars'? A: The book contains two hundred eighty-five pages. It offers a detailed overview of recent advancements in black hole theory.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions are six inches in length, one point one inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. This size makes it easy to handle and read.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover. This type of binding provides durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Black Holes and Relativistic Stars'? A: The author is Robert M. Wald. He is a recognized expert in the field of theoretical physics.
- Q: What is the main focus of this book? A: The book focuses on the theory of black holes and relativistic stars. It covers various topics including gravitational radiation and cosmic censorship.
- Q: How do I read 'Black Holes and Relativistic Stars'? A: You simply open the book and start reading. It is designed for readers with an interest in advanced astrophysics.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: No, this book is not suitable for beginners. It is intended for those with a background in astrophysics or theoretical physics.
- Q: What audience is this book targeted towards? A: This book is targeted towards students and professionals in astrophysics and related fields. It assumes a certain level of prior knowledge.
- Q: Can I use this book for academic research? A: Yes, this book is an excellent resource for academic research. It summarizes significant developments in the theory of black holes.
- Q: How should I store 'Black Holes and Relativistic Stars'? A: You should store it in a cool, dry place to prevent damage. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to preserve the binding and pages.
- Q: How do I clean this book? A: To clean the book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions that could damage the pages.
- Q: Does this book contain any hazardous materials? A: No, this book does not contain hazardous materials. It is safe for general handling and reading.
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- Q: Can I gift this book to someone interested in astronomy? A: Yes, this book makes a great gift for anyone interested in astronomy and astrophysics. Its content is highly informative and scholarly.