> Two black holes orbiting each other in a binary configuration ... what the space-time around such a thing must be like
If I recall, there is a book about this. Samuel Delany, Empire Star. Absolutely phenomenal. From an amazon review: "The best way to describe the book is to say that it is the literary equivalent of an M.C. Escher print."
If I recall, there is a book about this. Samuel Delany, Empire Star. Absolutely phenomenal. From an amazon review: "The best way to describe the book is to say that it is the literary equivalent of an M.C. Escher print."
http://www.amazon.com/Empire-Star-Samuel-R-Delany/dp/0553234...