5,236 followers
Also this is a very specific plug but his book about black hole astrophysics is almost 1,000 pages & probably all you could hope to know about black holes https://t.co/Rfg1JvnT2U
Black Hole Astrophysics
Overview of attention for book
Table of Contents
-
Altmetric BadgeBook Overview
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 1 Recognizing Black Holes
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 2 Macroquasars: Supermassive Black Holes in the Centers of Galaxies
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 3 Microquasars: Black Holes (and Neutron Stars) of Stellar Mass in Our Galaxy
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 4 Miniquasars: Elusive Black Holes of Intermediate Mass
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 5 Physics in Everyday Life: A Review of Newtonian Mechanics
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 6 Geometry and Physics without Gravity: Special Relativity
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 7 Physics in Curved Spacetime: General Relativity and Black Holes
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 8 Four-Dimensional Evolving Geometry: Gravitational Waves and Gravitational Collapse
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 9 Nuts and Bolts of the Black Hole Engine: General Relativistic Mechanics
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 10 Assembling the Engine Block: Formation of Black Holes in the Universe
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 11 Fueling and Carburetion: Breakup and Accretion of Stars and Gas Clouds
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 12 The Combustion Chamber: Energy Generation by Gravitational Accretion
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 13 The Thermal Exhaust System: Radiation- and Thermally-Driven Winds and Jets
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 14 The Non-Thermal Exhaust System I. Rotating Magnetospheres that Drive the Turbo Exhaust
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 15 The Non-Thermal Exhaust System II. MagneticWinds and Jets
-
Altmetric BadgeChapter 16 Putting it All Together: Black Hole Engines of All Sizes