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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press, UK,
2007.
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Colección: | Brief insight The void
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; 1. MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING; 2. HOW EMPTY IS AN ATOM?; 3. SPACE; 4. WAVES IN WHAT?; 5. TRAVELLING ON A LIGHT BEAM; 6. THE COST OF FREE SPACE; 7. THE INFINITE SEA; 8. THE HIGGS VACUUM; 9. THE NEW VOID; Notes; Bibliography; Index.