Time reborn : from the crisis in physics to the future of the universe /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smolin, Lee, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013.
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Weight : the expulsion of time. Falling ; The disappearance of time ; A game of catch ; Doing physics in a box ; Relativity and timelessness ; Quantum cosmology and the end of time
  • pt. 2. Light : time reborn. Interlude: Einstein's discontent ; The cosmological fallacy ; The cosmological challenge ; Principles for a news cosmology ; The evolution of laws ; Quantum mechanics and the liberation of the atom ; The battle between relativity and the quantum ; Time reborn from relativity ; The emergence of space ; The life and death of the universe ; Time reborn from heat and light ; Infinite space or infinite time? ; The future of time.