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Time Machines delves into the history of time travel in fiction, covering fundamental scientific concepts like time, spacetime, and the fourth dimension. It features speculations from notable scientists such as Einstein, Richard Feynman, and Kurt Gödel. The book explores time-travel paradoxes, multidimensional time, and reversed time. With no equations, it is highly readable even without a physics background, though the mathematics is explained in appendices. The extensive bibliography adds to its value.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Science/Physics
Authors: Paul J. Nahin
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