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. |
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Subject: | Event Horizon Telescope > Juvenile literature. Black holes (Astronomy) > Juvenile literature. Discoveries in science > Juvenile literature. |
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Black Hole Chasers : The Amazing True Story of an Astronomical Breakthrough
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Black Hole Chasers : The Amazing True Story of an Astronomical Breakthrough
In Black Hole Chasers , award-winning investigative journalist Anna Crowley Redding presents the riveting true story of one of the most inspiring scientific breakthroughs of our lifetime--the Event Horizon Telescope team's reveal of the first image of a super massive black hole. In 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 scientists, 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.