The Time Machine Hypothesis [E-Book] : Extreme Science Meets Science Fiction / by Damien Broderick.
Every age has characteristic inventions that change the world. In the 19th century it was the steam engine and the train. For the 20th, electric and gasoline power, aircraft, nuclear weapons, even ventures into space. Today, the planet is awash with electronic business, chatter and virtual-reality e...
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Personal Name(s): | Broderick, Damien, author |
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1st edition 2019. |
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Springer,
2019
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XIII, 243 pages (online resource) |
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englisch |
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9783030161781 |
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10.1007/978-3-030-16178-1 |
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Science and Fiction
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- PART ONE: Spacetime Time
- Time Travel Unraveled
- The Scientific Basis for Time Machines
- Closed Timelike Loops
- Don't Change the Past
- PART TWO: Time Machine Time
- The First Half Century (and a bit)
- Empires of Time
- Behold the Time Machine
- Time's Up
- Highways to the End of Time
- Windows Into the Past
- From Dinosaurs to Elsewhen
- Looping Time
- PART THREE: A Thought Experiment is Not a Theory
- In Search of Lost Time Machines
- Appendix: "The Dry Sauvages". .