The arrows of time : a debate in cosmology
The concept of time has fascinated humanity throughout history, and remains one of the biggest mysteries in science and philosophy. Yet a deeper understanding of nature at a fundamental level can only be achieved through a comprehension of this strange fourth dimension. Furthermore, the origin of th...
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Cham : Springer Nature |
| Udgivelse: | 1st ed. 2012. |
| Serier: | Fundamental Theories of Physics
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| Edition sous un autre format: | • The Arrows of Time, a Debate in Cosmology, Laura Mersini-Houghton, 2012, Heidelberg, Springer, 1 vol. (221 p.), Fundamental theories of physics, 978-3-642-23258-9 |
Indholdsfortegnelse:
- Introduction The Clock Ambiguity: Implications and New Developments Holographic Cosmology and the Arrow of Time A "Momentous" Arrow of Time The Phantom Bounce: A New Proposal for an Oscillating Cosmology The Emergent Nature of Time and the Complex Numbers in Quantum Cosmology The Arrow of Time in a Dark-Energy-Dominated Universe The Problem of Time for De Sitters Spacetimes Fundamental Loss of Quantum Coherence from Quantum Gravity Micro-time, Macro-time, and the Pseudo-beginning of the Big Bang Open Problems Regarding the Arrow of Time