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Black hole chasers / Anna Crowley Redding.
n April 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope Team unveiled the first ever image of a super massive black hole.This inspiring scientific breakthrough took years of hard work, innovative thinking, and a level of global cooperation never seen before. The challenge was immense. The goal was impossible. They would need a telescope as big as the earth itself. The technology simply didn't exist. And yet, a multi-national team of scientists was able to show the world an image of something previously unseeable.Based off extensive research and hours interviews with many of the team's ground-breaking scientist, physicists, and mathematicians, Black Hole Chasers is a story of unique technological innovation and scientific breakthroughs, but more importantly, it's a story of human curiosity and triumph.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781250622327
- ISBN: 1250622328
- Physical Description: 180 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Feiwel & Friends, 2021.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "The amazing true story of an astronomical breakthrough"--Jacket. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 166-173). |
| Target Audience Note: | 920L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.8 4 514223. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Event Horizon Telescope > Juvenile literature. Black holes (Astronomy) > Juvenile literature. Discoveries in science > Juvenile literature. |
Available copies
- 14 of 14 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Cass County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center | J 523.887 RED 2021 (Text) | 0002205475334 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Summary:
n April 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope Team unveiled the first ever image of a super massive black hole.This inspiring scientific breakthrough took years of hard work, innovative thinking, and a level of global cooperation never seen before. The challenge was immense. The goal was impossible. They would need a telescope as big as the earth itself. The technology simply didn't exist. And yet, a multi-national team of scientists was able to show the world an image of something previously unseeable.Based off extensive research and hours interviews with many of the team's ground-breaking scientist, physicists, and mathematicians, Black Hole Chasers is a story of unique technological innovation and scientific breakthroughs, but more importantly, it's a story of human curiosity and triumph.
