Hazen, Robert M. — Why Aren't Black Holes Black?

Anchor First edition, trade softcover. Published NY: Anchor, 1997, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, xix+309pp. Some toning to the paper. Near fine. In Why Aren't Black Holes Black? scientists Robert M. Hazen and Maxine Singer (President of the Carnegie Institution) take us into the worlds of chemistry, physics, earth sciences and biochemistry, to explore the secrets for which science does not have an answer-and the relentless, coordinated efforts to bring those secrets to light. From the origins of the universe and the nature of life, to the consuming search for a unified field theory and quest to plumb the composition of the earth's core, Hazen & Singer take the reader on a fascinating journey into the realm of the unknown. Near Fine No Jacket, As Issued 1st Edition 1st Printing NY 8vo 320