How to Build a Time Machine

Cover of How to Build a Time Machine by Paul Davies
Author: Paul Davies
Publisher: Penguin
Year: 2003
Language: en
Edition: Reprint
Pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780142001868
Dimensions:
Height: 7.7 Inches
Length: 5.12 Inches
Weight: 0.26 Pounds
Width: 0.37 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 530.11
Editorial overview Touché

How to Build a Time Machine by Paul Davies, published by Penguin on March 25, 2003, is a reprint edition comprising 144 pages in English. This book explores the intriguing question of whether time travel is possible, presenting theoretical physics in an accessible manner. Davies, a renowned physicist, delves into the complexities of the space-time continuum while offering a light-hearted approach to a topic that has fascinated thinkers for centuries.

Readers will find that the book outlines a four-stage process for constructing a time machine, blending creativity with scientific principles. Through this exploration, Davies addresses concepts related to science, time, and physics, making the subject both entertaining and thought-provoking. This edition invites readers to engage with the imaginative possibilities of time travel while grounding the discussion in theoretical astrophysics.


Official synopsis Publisher

With his unique knack for making cutting-edge theoretical science effortlessly accessible, world-renowned physicist Paul Davies now tackles an issue that has boggled minds for centuries: Is time travel possible? The answer, insists Davies, is definitely yes—once you iron out a few kinks in the space-time continuum. With tongue placed firmly in cheek, Davies explains the theoretical physics that make visiting the future and revisiting the past possible, then proceeds to lay out a four-stage process for assembling a time machine and making it work. Wildly inventive and theoretically sound, How to Build a Time Machine is creative science at its best—illuminating, entertaining, and thought provoking.

Explore more

Author

Publisher

Topics

FAQ
What is “How to Build a Time Machine” about?
This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “How to Build a Time Machine” by Paul Davies. Synopsis preview: With his unique knack for making cutting-edge theoretical science effortlessly accessible, world-renowned physicist Paul Davies now tackles an issue that has boggled minds for centuries: Is time travel possible? The answ…
Who is the author of “How to Build a Time Machine”?
“How to Build a Time Machine” is credited to Paul Davies.
When was “How to Build a Time Machine” published?
Publisher: Penguin. Year: 2003.
What is the ISBN for “How to Build a Time Machine”?
ISBN-13: 9780142001868.
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
Language: en. Pages: 144. Edition: Reprint.

More Books by Paul Davies

Related Books by Topic