The Physical Basis of The Direction of Time [E-Book] / by H. Dieter Zeh.
For this third edition H. D. Zeh has thoroughly revised his book to include important new results. At the same time it retains the features that make it a classic text on irreversibility, and one which clearly distinguishes the latter from time asymmetry. New findings are presented particularly in t...
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Personal Name(s): | Zeh, H. Dieter, author |
Edition: |
Third Edition. |
Imprint: |
Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer,
1999
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Physical Description: |
XII, 228 p. online resource. |
Note: |
englisch |
ISBN: |
9783662038055 |
DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-662-03805-5 |
Subject (LOC): |
- 1. The Physical Concept of Time
- 2. The Time Arrow of Radiation
- 3. The Thermodynamical Arrow of Time
- 4. The Quantum Mechanical Arrow of Time
- 5. The Time Arrow of Spacetime Geometry
- 6. The Time Arrow in Quantum Cosmology
- Epilog
- Appendix: A Simple Numerical Toy Model
- References.