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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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Close, F. E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, UK, 2007.
Colección:Brief insight The void
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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. - ;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 who insisted that the vacuum was impossible, via the t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (177 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-160) and index.
ISBN:9780191527548
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