The Science of Time Travel

Name: The Science of Time Travel
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SKU: 9781510749641
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The Secrets Behind Time Machines, Time Loops, Alternate Realities, and More!

By Elizabeth Howell

Series: The Science of

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The Science of Time Travel by Elizabeth Howell explores the fascinating concept of moving through time, delving into scientific theories and potential technologies that could make this phenomenon a reality. The book examines historical perspectives, present research, and future possibilities, alongside interviews with scientists and experts in the field, offering an insightful journey into time travel's prospects in science and nature.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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This book may appeal to you if you are fascinated by the mysteries of time travel and are keen to explore the scientific theories that could make it possible. Written by a knowledgeable author, it offers an insightful look into the physics, philosophy and futuristic technology that might one day turn science fiction into science fact.

The Science of Time Travel

The Science of Time Travel explores time travel through your favorite science-fiction franchises, from the classic time travel paradoxes of Star Trek to the universe-crossing shenanigans of Doctor Who. Discover the real science behind questions such as:

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Science fiction is the perfect window into the possibilities and perils of time travel. What would happen if you went back in time and killed your own grandparent? If you knew how to stop a presidential assassination, would time travel allow you to make your wish come true? Can we use time travel as a tool to escape the destiny of our future or mistakes of the past?

The Science of Time Travel explores time travel through your favourite science-fiction franchises, from the classic time travel paradoxes of Star Trek to the universe-crossing shenanigans of Doctor Who. Discover the real science behind questions such as:

Can time travel really erase our past regrets like in A Christmas Carol?
Is it worth killing people in the past to prevent a horrible future like in Terminator?
What can we learn from living the same day over and over again like in Groundhog Day?
Could time travel destroy our right to privacy like in Deja Vu?
And so much more!

It's time to fire up the DeLorean to 88 mph, jump into the TARDIS hiding in plain sight, or warp space with the USS Enterprise to explore what time travel means for us.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781510749641

Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 July 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Skyhorse Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 290g

Pages: 224

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About the Author

Elizabeth Howell, PhD,is a space and science journalist based in Ottawa, Canada. She covered astronaut launches on two continents, pretended to be a Mars astronaut for two weeks, and recently finished a PhD in Aerospace Sciences. Her love of space began in 1996 after she watched the movie Apollo 13 for the first time, but it was Star Trek that got her thinking about the future of space travel and time travel. Read more about her work at elizabethhowell.ca.