From eternity to here : the quest for the ultimate theory of time
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From eternity to here : the quest for the ultimate theory of time
Dutton, c2010
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-420) and index
Summary: A rising star in theoretical physics offers his awesome vision of our universe and beyond, all beginning with a simple question: Why does time move forward?
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- pt. I. Time, experience, and the universe. The past is present memory ; The heavy hand of entropy ; The beginning and end of time
- pt. II. Time in Einstein's universe. Time is personal ; Time is flexible ; Looping through time
- pt. III. Entropy and time's arrow. Running time backward ; Entropy and disorder ; Information and life ; Recurrent nightmares ; Quantum time
- pt. IV. From the kitchen to the multiverse. Black holes : the ends of time ; The life of the universe ; Inflation and the multiverse ; The past through tomorrow ; Epilogue
- Appendix : Math