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What is 'nothing'? What remains when you take all the matter away? Can empty space - a void - exist? This Very Short Introduction explores the science and history of the elusive void: from Aristotle's theories to black holes and quantum particles, and why the latest discoveries about the vacuum tell us extraordinary things about the cosmos.
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Nothing: A Very Short Introduction, Frank Close
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- Released
- 2009
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- Nothing: A Very Short Introduction
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Frank Close
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 157
- ISBN10
- 0199225869
- ISBN13
- 9780199225866
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, Historical Themes, History, Science & Math, Natural sciences, Philosophical Topics, References & Manuals, Philosophy, Science, Physics, Space, Astronomy, Cosmology, Quantum Physics, Astrophysics
- Original title
- The void
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- What is 'nothing'? What remains when you take all the matter away? Can empty space - a void - exist? This Very Short Introduction explores the science and history of the elusive void: from Aristotle's theories to black holes and quantum particles, and why the latest discoveries about the vacuum tell us extraordinary things about the cosmos.