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Nothing: From Zero to Oblivion - Science at the Frontiers of Nothingness
Nothing From Zero to Oblivion Science at the Frontiers of Nothingness Author:New Scientist For over 2,000 years, the finest minds have debated about nothing. In this collection of essays from 20 leading science writers, New Scientist brings the debates to modern readers, teaching them everything they ever wanted to know about nothing. Compiling insights into nothingness from fields as diverse as medicine, physics, neuroscience, biolo... more »gy, and cosmology, Nothing examines every facet of the subject until there is, very nearly, nothing left unexplored. Articles are grouped into six distinct themes that cover a wide range of topics, from the Big Bang and absolute zero to the hidden workings of our mind and whole new fields of research devoted to what happens to us when we sleep.« less