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- catalog abstract ""Time Machines explores the history of time travel in fiction; the fundamental scientific concepts of time, spacetime, and the fourth dimension; the speculations of Einstein, Richard Feynman, Kurt Godel, and others; scientific hypotheses about the direction of time, reversed time, and multidimensional time; time-travel paradoxes, and much more." "Time Machines is highly readable even for those with no physics background. The text contains no equations or higher calculus: All the mathematics are contained in appendices that require nothing beyond differential and integral calculus. Time Machines contains the most extensive bibliography available on the fictional and scientific literature of time travel."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b4412611.
- catalog created "c1993.".
- catalog date "1993".
- catalog date "c1993.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1993.".
- catalog description ""Time Machines explores the history of time travel in fiction; the fundamental scientific concepts of time, spacetime, and the fourth dimension; the speculations of Einstein, Richard Feynman, Kurt Godel, and others; scientific hypotheses about the direction of time, reversed time, and multidimensional time; time-travel paradoxes, and much more." "Time Machines is highly readable even for those with no physics background. The text contains no equations or higher calculus: All the mathematics are contained in appendices that require nothing beyond differential and integral calculus. Time Machines contains the most extensive bibliography available on the fictional and scientific literature of time travel."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-402) and index.".
- catalog extent "xvii, 408 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Time machines.".
- catalog identifier "0883189356 :".
- catalog isFormatOf "Time machines.".
- catalog issued "1993".
- catalog issued "c1993.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York, N.Y. : American Institute of Physics,".
- catalog relation "Time machines.".
- catalog spatial "English-speaking countries.".
- catalog subject "813/.0876209 20".
- catalog subject "Literature and science English-speaking countries.".
- catalog subject "Metaphysics in literature.".
- catalog subject "PS374.S35 N34 1992".
- catalog subject "PS374.S35 N34 1993".
- catalog subject "Physics in literature.".
- catalog subject "Science fiction, American History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Science fiction, English History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Time travel in literature.".
- catalog title "Time machines : time travel in physics, metaphysics, and science fiction / Paul J. Nahin.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".