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Observational Evidence for Black Holes in the Universe
Sandip K. . Ed(S): Chakrabarti
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Description for Observational Evidence for Black Holes in the Universe
Paperback. Proceedings of a conference held in Calcutta, India, January 10-17, 1998 Editor(s): Chakrabarti, Sandip K. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PGM; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 660.
A conference on `Observational Evidence for Black Holes in the Universe' was held in Calcutta during January 10-17, 1998. This was the first time that experts had gathered to debate and discuss topics such as: Should black holes exist? If so, how to detect them? Have we found them? This book is the essence of this gathering.
Black holes are enigmatic objects since it is impossible to locate them through direct observations. State-of-the-art theoretical works and numerical simulations have given us enough clues of what to look for. Observations, from ... Read more
A conference on `Observational Evidence for Black Holes in the Universe' was held in Calcutta during January 10-17, 1998. This was the first time that experts had gathered to debate and discuss topics such as: Should black holes exist? If so, how to detect them? Have we found them? This book is the essence of this gathering.
Black holes are enigmatic objects since it is impossible to locate them through direct observations. State-of-the-art theoretical works and numerical simulations have given us enough clues of what to look for. Observations, from ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
411
Condition
New
Series
Astrophysics and Space Science Library
Number of Pages
399
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401059954
SKU
V9789401059954
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Reviews for Observational Evidence for Black Holes in the Universe
`There are a few good review articles in this proceedings, most being suitable for anyone working on the observtional signature of accretion flows. ... I would recommend your library to purchase a copy, if only to help researchers in the field to understand the underlying principles behind the papers published by this school of thought.' ... Read more