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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Close,Frank
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford Univeristy Press, 2007.
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