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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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2012.
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| Series: | Fundamental Theories of Physics ;
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Table of Contents:
- 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.
