Observational effects of strong gravity

It is now a century since Einstein tore down the edifice of classical physics, ultimately replacing it with his crowning achievement, the General Theory of Relativity, the most remarkable prediction of which is the black hole. There are many astrophysical examples of black holes, understanding which...

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Main Author: Beckwith, Kristian R. ?
Published: Durham University 2005
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.418728