Black Holes and Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy
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Black Holes and Time Warps: Einstein's Outrageous Legacy
Kip Thorne
3 people recommended it in 3 threads, 2018–2024.
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the equally good, but lesser known "Black Holes and Time Warps" by Kip Thorne which made an excellent follow up book that gives a good high level appreciation which would likely be helpful for anyone planning to study those subjects in college at a rigorous mathematical level.
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Where it comes up
- Ask HN: What are the best books you've ever read? 2024 · 1 recommendation
- Classic Mathematics Books for Lifelong Learners 2019 · 1 recommendation
- Ask HN: What are your favorite non-fiction books of all time? 2018 · 1 recommendation