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The void /
What is 'the void'? What remains when you take all the matter away? Can empty space - 'nothing' - exist? This little book explores the science and the history of the elusive void: from Aristotle's theories to black holes and quantum particles, and why our very latest discove...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford Univeristy Press,
2007.
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| Summary: | What is 'the void'? What remains when you take all the matter away? Can empty space - 'nothing' - exist? This little book explores the science and the history of the elusive void: from Aristotle's theories to black holes and quantum particles, and why our very latest discoveries about the vacuum can tell us extraordinary things about the cosmos. |
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| Physical Description: | 166 p.; 20cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780199225903 |