Now : the physics of time
Record details
- ISBN: 9780393285239
- ISBN: 0393285235
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Physical Description:
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364 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York ; W.W. Norton & Company, [2016]
- Copyright: ℗♭2016
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part I: Amazing time. The entangled enigma ; Einstein's childhood regression ; The leaping now ; Contradictions and paradoxes ; Lightspeed limit, lightspeed loophole ; Imaginary time ; To infinity and beyond -- Part II: Broken arrow. An arrow of confusion ; Demystifying entropy ; Mystifying entropy ; Time explained ; Our unlikely universe ; The universe erupts ; The end of time ; Throwing entropy under the bus ; Alternative arrows -- Par III: Spooky physics. A cat both dead and alive ; Tickling the quantum ghost ; Einstein is spooked ; Backward time travel observed -- Part IV: Physics and reality. Beyond physics ; Cogito ergo sum ; Free will -- Part V: Now. The 4D Big Bang ; The meaning of now. |
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Subject: | Space and time Entropy Physics -- Philosophy |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at University College of the North Libraries.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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The Pas Campus Library | QC 173.59 .S65 M85 2016 (Text) | 58500000999391 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |