Time Travel in Einstein's Universe: The Physical Possibilities

Time Travel in Einstein's Universe: The Physical Possibilities of Travel Through Time

In this fascinating book, the renowned astrophysicist J. Richard Gott leads time travel out of the world of H. G. Wells and into the realm of scientific possibility. Building on theories posited by Einstein and advanced by scientists such as Stephen Hawking and Kip Thorne, Gott explains how time travel can actually occur. He describes, with boundless enthusiasm and humor, how travel to the future is not only possible but has already happened, and he contemplates whether travel to the past is also conceivable. Notable not only for its extraordinary subject matter and scientific brilliance, Time Travel in Einsteinâ€™s Universe is a delightful and captivating exploration of the surprising facts behind the science fiction of time travel.
Country USA
Brand Mariner
Manufacturer Mariner Books
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber illustrations
Color Green
ReleaseDate 2002-09-19
UnitCount 1
UPCs 046442257350
EANs 0046442257350

Time Travel in Einstein's Universe: The Physical Possibilities of Travel Through Time