Time Machine Tales The Science Fiction Adventures and Philosophical Puzzles of Time Travel

This book contains a broad overview of time travel in science fiction, along with a detailed examination of the philosophical implications of time travel. The emphasis of this book is now on the philosophical and on science fiction, rather than on physics, as in the author's earlier books on th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nahin, Paul J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:Science and Fiction
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Some First Words
  • Introduction
  • A Broad Look At Time Travel
  • Philosophical Space and Time
  • The Physics of Time Travel —Part I.-Philosophers, Physicists, and the Time Travel Paradoxes
  • Communication With the Past
  • The Physics of Time Travel —Part II
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Appendix 3
  • Glossary
  • Index.