Now: The Physics of Time
From the celebrated author of the best-selling Physics for Future Presidents comes a provocative, strongly argued book on the fundamental nature of time” (Lee Smolin).You are reading the word now right now. But what does that mean? Now has bedeviled philosophers, priests, and modern-day physicists from Augustine to Einstein and beyond. In Now, eminent physicist Richard A. Muller takes up the challenge. He begins with remarkably clear explanations of relativity, entropy, entanglement, the Big Bang, and more, setting the stage for his own revolutionary theory of time, one that makes testable predictions. Muller's monumental work will spark majo…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-393-28524-6
- EAN: 9780393285246
- Produktnummer: 34248366
- Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 19'260 KB
- Abbildungen: 42 illustrations
Über den Autor
Richard A. Muller is professor of physics at the University of California, Berkeley, and the best-selling author of Physics for Future Presidents. For his outstanding work in experimental cosmology, he was awarded a 1982 MacArthur Genius” Fellowship, and also a share of the 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for the discovery of dark energy.
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