- Description
- 1 online resource (xviii, 200 p.) : ill.
- Uniform Title
- Time travel (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Time travel (Online)
- Subject
- Note
- Originally published: Cincinnati : Writer's Digest Books, 1997.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-197) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Time travel in the pulps -- Special relativity and time travel in the future -- Time travel to the past -- Hyperspace -- Time as the fourth dimension -- The block universe -- When general relativity made time travel honest -- Paradoxes: changing the past, causal loops, and sex -- Time machines that physicists have already 'invented' -- Faster-than-light (FTL) into the past -- Quantum gravity, splitting universes, and time machines -- Reading the physics literature for story ideas.
- LCCN
- 2010938406
- OCLC
- ssj0000606735
- Author
Nahin, Paul J.
- Title
Time travel [electronic resource] : a writer's guide to the real science of plausible time travel / Paul J. Nahin.
- Imprint
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2011.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-197) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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