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A pedagogical introduction to the physics of black holes. The membrane paradigm represents the four-dimensional spacetime of the black hole's "event horizon" as a two-dimensional membrane in three-dimensional space, allowing the reader to understand and compute the behavior of black holes in complex astrophysical environments.
| Publisher | Yale University Press |
|---|---|
| Pages | 416 |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Search language | simple |
| ISBN_13 | 978-0-300-03769-2 primary |
| ISBN_10 | 0-300-03769-4 primary |
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