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Time Machines: Time Travel in Physics, Metaphysics, and Science Fiction (2nd 1999)

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Time Machines: Time Travel in Physics, Metaphysics, and Science Fiction - Nahin, Paul J
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This book explores the idea of time travel from the first account in English literature to the latest theories of physicists such as Kip Thorne and Igor Novikov. This very readable work covers a variety of topics including: 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 Goedel, and others; time travel paradoxes, and much more.

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Time Machines: Time Travel in Physics, Metaphysics, and Science Fiction 1998, Springer, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780387985718

2nd 1999

Hardcover

Time Machines: Time Travel in Physics, Metaphysics and Science Fiction 1994, American Institute of Physics, Berlin

ISBN-13: 9781563963711

Revised edition

Trade paperback

Time Machines: Time Travel in Physics, Metaphysics, and Science Fiction 1993, Springer, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780883189351

Hardcover