Time's arrows: scientific attitudes toward time/
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| Language: | English |
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New York:
Simon and Schuster,
[1986, c1984]
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Table of Contents:
- What is time?
- Cyclical time and linear time
- Abstract time
- Calculus and the idea of determinism
- The discovery of the past and the idea of progress
- The age of the world
- Entropy and the direction of time
- The five arrows of time
- Relativistic time
- Cosmic time
- The beginning and end of time
- What is time?