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Can I read Nothing: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) on EtoBox?
Nothing: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Frank Close & Ray Chase is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Nothing: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) about?
What is 'nothing'? What remains when you take all the matter away? Can empty space - a void - exist? This Very Short Introduction explores the science and the history of the elusive void: from Aristotle who insisted that the vacuum was impossible, via the theories of Newton and Einstein, to our very latest discoveries and why they can tell us extraordinary things about the cosmos. Frank Close tells the story of how scientists have explored the elusive void, and the rich discoveries that they hav
Who reads Nothing: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Frank Close & Ray Chase
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780199225866
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Fiction, Physics, Philosophy & Social Aspects
- Rating
- 3.67 / 5 (436 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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