From eternity to here : the quest for the ultimate theory of time / Sean Carroll.
نوع المادة : نصاللغة: الإنجليزية London : Oneworld Publications, 2015وصف:ix, 496 p. : ill., charts ; 24 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781851688951
- 0525951334 (hardcover)
- QC173.59.S65 C37 2015
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | QC173.59.S65 C37 2015 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30020000053404 | ||
كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | QC173.59.S65 C37 2015 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30020000053405 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-420) and index.
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.
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?