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The void
"'Nature abhors a vacuum', or so it was believed. From early efforts to create a perfect vacuum, the exploration of nothingness has driven scientists towards a deeper understanding of the nature of matter, space and time. From this striving came the development of the concept of fi...
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New York
Oxford University Press
2007
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Table of Contents:
- Much ado about nothing
- How empty is an atom?
- Space
- Waves in what?
- Travelling on a light beam
- The cost of free space
- The infinite sea
- The Higgs vacuum
- The new void.