About Time
Cosmology and Culture at the Twilight of the Big Bang
Adam Frank
Explore the deep connection between our daily lives and the cutting edge of cosmology with About Time. Astrophysicist Adam Frank takes readers on a journey through humanity's changing experience of time, from the earliest moments of self-awareness to the latest theories in cosmology. Discover how our understanding of the universe's origin affects our perception of time, and how it has been transformed by inventions such as the clock, steam engine, and the internet. This remarkable book is sure to revolutionize the way you think about time and its impact on our lives.
Publish Date
2011-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
2011-09-27T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.88
ISBN
9781439169605
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2020-09-28T17:46:29.000Z
I just finished these two great books. In later chapters of About Time @AdamFrank4 discusses various speculative theories of the Universe, which I really liked. In "Time Reborn" Lee Smoolin discuss why time is fundamental. Both books are highly recommended. – source