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The Physical Basis of The Direction of Time

This thoroughly revised 5th edition of Zeh's classic text investigates irreversible phenomena and their foundation in classical, quantum and cosmological settings. It includes new sections on the meaning of probabilities in a cosmological context, irreversible aspects of quantum computers, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zeh, H. Dieter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2007, 2007
Edition:5th ed. 2007
Series:The Frontiers Collection
Subjects:
Quantum Physics
Complex Systems
Thermodynamics
Gravitation
System Theory
Mathematical Physics
Classical And Quantum Gravity
Science / Philosophy
Theoretical, Mathematical And Computational Physics
Philosophy Of Science
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The Physical Concept of Time
  • The Time Arrow of Radiation
  • The Thermodynamical Arrow of Time
  • The Quantum Mechanical Arrow of Time
  • The Time Arrow of Spacetime Geometry
  • The Time Arrow in Quantum Cosmology
  • Epilog

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