The Challenges of Time Myth, Physics, Environment

This book represents a journey through the history of science in regards to the concept of time, specifically, the question as to whether it is absolute, relative, or irreversible. The best-known contribution, or at least the most popular one, came from Einstein. He took the illusion that time was u...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grassi, Walter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 - Introduction
  • Chapter 2 - From Myth to Experimental Science
  • Chapter 3 - Charges, Magnets and Light
  • Chapter 4 - Thermodynamics
  • Chapter 5 - The Time of Relativity
  • Chapter 6 - The Time of Man and the Time of the Earth