Time: 10 Things You Should Know - 10 Things You Should Know (Hardback)
Colin Stuart (author)Published: 02/09/2021
In ten brilliant, bite-sized essays about one of the most fundamental aspects of our existence, Colin Stuart explores the nature of time and draws from physics, history, philosophy, geology and more to offer the reader a delightful journey of discovery.
Discover the secrets of one of the biggest puzzles in our history - Time.
As a subject, it has perplexed and fascinated generations of scientists, historians and more, and continues to spark the most intriguing questions being asked in science today. Can time be stopped? Is time travel possible? Does time even exist...?
In these ten bite-sized essays, Colin Stuart delves into these big questions and uncovers the most awe-inspiring and revealing things we should all know about time. Perfect for readers of Carlo Rovelli and anyone fascinated by space and the universe, this is a must-read for those short on time, but not curiosity.
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
ISBN: 9781841884929
Number of pages: 112
Weight: 200 g
Dimensions: 202 x 134 x 18 mm
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A gripping exploration of one of the most fundamental, but also perplexing aspects of existence. - Professor Lewis Dartnell, author of Origins
This little book was full of delightful nuggets about the nature of time that you will want to impress your friends and family with...such an enjoyable read, I got through it in one sitting. - Professor Jim Al-Khalili, NYT bestselling author of 'The World According to Physics'
This is a lovely, fascinating book. It blends history, geology, chemistry, philosophy and, of course, physics in a way that's delightful to read - Abigail Beall, author of 'The Art of Urban Astronomy'
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this book was so intriguing and interesting! a great little book summarising the most interesting facts about time. very well written and easy to understand, highly recommend if you have an interest in this
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Wow, this book was incredible! I did not have any notions of physics beforehand, but this book explained complex theories into something very simple and understandable. Each theory is broken into a 10 pages chapter,... More
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