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Book Title: Sound of 2 Black Holes Colliding
Number of Pages: 134 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Topic: Cosmology
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Science
Item Weight: 9.1 Oz
Author: Jon Schiller
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback