'Universe from Nothing': Big Bang was a bargain

USA Today Saturday 4th February, 2012

But something from nothing, physicists are finding, may be the ultimate secret of the universe. "The surprising fact is that we live in a universe that has all the characteristics of being created from nothing," says Arizona State University physicist Lawrence Krauss, author of this year'sA Universe from Nothing: Why There is Something Rather Than Nothing. "Science has made so much progress that we are having our faces pressed to the glass to see this reality. "MORE: Vergano columnsKrauss is best known to readers from his bestseller, The Science of Star Trek, a physics treatise disguised as a book about a TV show.

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