Universe Unveiled The Cosmos in My Bubble Bath
The bubbles were swirling all around me, massaging my body. As I luxuriated in this fantastic bath, I gasped realizing that those bubbles carried with them miniature galaxies bringing the entire Cosmos into my bathtub...Alfie is back. And so are George an
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Universe Unveiled The Cosmos in My Bubble Bath
Astronomers’ Universe
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C.V. Vishveshwara
Universe Unveiled The Cosmos in My Bubble Bath
C.V. Vishveshwara Bangalore Association for Science Education Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium Bangalore India
ISSN 1614-659X ISSN 2197-6651 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-08212-7 ISBN 978-3-319-08213-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-08213-4 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014953633 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
To the loving memory of my elder siblings My sister Rathna and My brothers Puttanna and Chandru
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Praise for Einstein’s Enigma or Black Holes in My Bubble Bath
Beautifully written and thoroughly entertaining, Vishveshwara’s “Einstein’s Enigma” provides an authoritative but distinctly original approach to an explanation of basics and subtleties of Einstein’s general relativity and of the astrophysics of black holes. I warmly recommend it to beginner and expert alike. Sir Roger Penrose, Author of Shadows of the Mind and The Road to Reality The main dish in this feast is a clear and sound presentation
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