Entropic creation religious contexts of thermodynamics and cosmology /

Main Author: Kragh, Helge, 1944-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008.
Series:Science, technology, and culture, 1700-1945
Subjects:
Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10224478
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Some early ideas on decay and creation
  • Thermodynamics and the heat death
  • The entropic creation argument
  • Concepts of the universe
  • Post-1920 developments
  • Shadows from the past.