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1) Black holes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Presents facts about black holes, how they form and the different kinds.
2) Black holes
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explores the mysterious phenomenon in space called black holes. Discusses the role of gravity, escape velocity, and the speed of light in a black hole's creation. Includes information about how black holes are formed, monster black holes, and the future of black holes.
3) Black holes
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Explains the characteristics of black holes, demonstrating the immense power of their gravity wells.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Jordie loves space. She can't believe it when she finds a black hole in her desk. But when the black hole starts snarfing everything in sight--including her dog--she realizes the black hole needs to go home. "-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
The nature of knowledge: the challenges of knowing what is knowable in the universe -- The knowledge of nature: the challenges of discovering the contents of the cosmos -- Ways and means of nature: how nature presents herself to the inquiring mind -- The meaning of life: the challenges and triumphs of knowing how we got here -- When the universe turns bad: all the ways the cosmos wants to kill us -- Science and culture: the ruffled interface between...
13) Angelmass
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 25
Language
English
Description
Deep in space lies the black hole known as Angelmass, so called because it emits enigmatic particles with the unusual ability to render humans calm, reasonable, and incapable of lying-which would normally be seen as a good thing. But not by everyone. For while Empyrean human colonies on the edge of the galaxy utilize the power of the "angels," the Earth-based Pax empire views the emissions as a threat that could be used to subvert humanity. Academic...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"An accessible introduction to black holes: what they are, how they form, and how scientists find them. This expanded edition includes updated facts and a new chapter on the first-ever photograph of a black hole"-- Provided by publisher
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