The Future of the Impossible: The Physics and Ethics of Time Travel

The Future of the Impossible: The Physics and Ethics of Time Travel

The Future of the Impossible: The Physics and Ethics of Time Travel

The Future of the Impossible: The Physics and Ethics of Time Travel

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Overview

Are you curious about time travel? Think Black Holes and Worm Holes are cool? Then this book is for

you.


Do you wish you could learn about science without having to muddle through dry texts and understand

science jargon? Then this book is for you.


Enter the fascinating world of twins who age differently, Jupiter sized spaceships, multiverses, and other

quirks of physics. The time travel tour includes a chapter on the ethics of time travel. Learn about the

"butterfly effect" as well as other insightful thoughts on why different types of time travel carry their

own for or against people moving forward or backwards though time. Enjoy!


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798218152475
Publisher: Book Nook Publishing
Publication date: 03/14/2023
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 92
File size: 819 KB

About the Author

The Future of the Impossible, the Physics and Ethicsof Time Travel is based on Dannelle Shugart's thesisfor the Georgetown University's Master of Arts inLiberal Studies program. She wrote it in part to givepeople who are interested in physics and time travel,but who are not scientists, a way to learn about andenjoy the topic.Ms. Shugart is not a trained scientist but believesthat much of the world is interconnected and thatto learn about science is to understand art better.Just as learning about mathematics allows a deeperconnection to music and so on. The more diverslyyou learn, the more fascinating and evident disparateconnections become.In addition to her interest in time travel, theauthor enjoys travel, cozy mysteries, parenting,entrepreneurship, photography, and lifelong learning.She also believes in the value of being "weird".She really hopes you enjoy this book.

Table of Contents

Introduction 

Chapter 1: Relativity 

Chapter 2: Quantum Theory 

Chapter 3: Chaos Theory 

Chapter 4: Ethics and Paradoxes 

Epilogue/Conclusion 

Bibliography 

About the Author

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