The Nothing That Is

The Nothing That Is A Natural History of Zero

Hardback (07 Oct 1999)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The Nothing That Is reveals how the gigantic body of mathematics swings on the smallest of pivots. The number zero puzzled scholars for many centuries and this study takes in the disciplines of history, philosophy and poetry.

Book information

ISBN: 9780713992847
Publisher: Allen Lane
Imprint: Allen Lane
Pub date:
DEWEY: 513.2
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 225
Weight: 348g
Height: 205mm
Width: 130mm
Spine width: 24mm