Is zero really a number? — sounds deceptively simple, and yet it opens up one of the most profound rabbit holes in the history of mathematics and physics. Zero sits at the boundary between something and nothing, and its implications stretch all the way into quantum physics, infinity, and the very structure of reality itself.
With a Bachelor of Mathematics and a distinguished background in cyber security and audit, Doug Collins brings a unique, analytical precision to the literary world. Now a retired business owner and former creator of educational software, he has pivoted from analyzing complex digital systems to crafting compelling narratives. While he has traded corporate strategy for storytelling, his passion for high-performance engineering remains constant; when not writing, he can be found enjoying cars, motorcycles, and the company of his dogs.