The Book of Nothing: Vacuums, Voids, and the Latest Ideas About the Origins of the Universe by John D. Barrow

The Book of Nothing: Vacuums, Voids, and the Latest Ideas About the Origins of the Universe

John D. Barrow

361 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Barrow begins with the origins of zero in ancient India, its rocky reception in Europe, and the early abhorrence and eventual acceptance of the concept of the void by Christianity. He traces the notion through the work of writers and thinkers from...

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