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Author Name Miller, Arthur I. Title Empire Of The Stars: Obsession, Friendship, and Betrayal in the Quest for Black Holes Binding Hardcover Book Condition New Jacket Condition New Type Book Edition First Edition Publisher New York Houghton Mifflin Company 2005 ISBN 061834151x / 9780618341511 Illustrator Photographs Seller ID 002176 Astronomy buffs and readers fascinated by the history of science will find this a compelling read." - Publishers Weekly. Empire of the Stars is the dramatic untold story of a bitter scientific rivalry begun in 1935 between the young astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar and Sir Arthur Eddington, the leading astrophysicist of the time - a rivalry that led to the discovery of black holes yet hindered the progress of astrophysics for nearly 40 years. 364 pages, including photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Astronomy Science Rivalry
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