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Astronomy For Kids. Think Quest Jr. http://tqjunior.thinkquest.org/3645/blackholes.html

Astronomy Picture of the Day. http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/apod/apod_search?black+hole

Begelman, Mitchell and Rees, Martin. Gravity's Fatal Attraction: Black Holes in the Universe. Scientific American Library. New York, 1996.

Freedman, Roger A. and Kaufmann III, William J. Universe. W.H. Freeman and Company, Sixth Edition. New
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Hawking Stephen, Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays, Cambridge University, 1980

Lake, George. "Windows on a New Cosmology". Science. 18 May, 1984. p 675.

Mellor, Felicity. "Einstein Can Seiously Damage Your Career…". The New Scientist.
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Moore, Patrick and Nicolson, Iain. Black Holes in Space. Norton and Company, Inc. New York, 1974.

Shipman, Harry L. Black Holes, Quasars, and the Universe. Houghton Mifflin Company. Boston, 1976.

Thorne Kip S., Black Holes and Time Warps : Einstein's Outrageous Legacy, New York 1995

 

 
Did you know?
Did you know that it scientists think most large galaxies have black holes in the middle? The spin of galaxies could be explained by the presence of a massive black hole in the middle of them, as these would exert enough force to induce the rotation of so many stars.
 
 
Astronomy 9: Concepts of the Cosmos (Spring 2002)