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From Eternity to Here

The Quest for the Ultimate Theory of Time

Sean Carroll author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Oneworld Publications

Published:14th May '15

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Exploring the nature of time, From Eternity to Here challenges traditional views and presents revolutionary ideas about existence and the universe.

In From Eternity to Here, Sean Carroll presents a groundbreaking exploration of the nature of time, pushing the boundaries of our understanding beyond the Big Bang. This work delves into the complexities of time, suggesting that it may not always flow in one direction. Carroll's insights challenge conventional notions and invite readers to consider the possibility of alternative universes where time behaves differently.

The narrative intertwines various scientific concepts, including entropy, quantum mechanics, and the intriguing topic of time travel. Carroll's approach is both accessible and thought-provoking, making complex theories understandable for readers from diverse backgrounds. He encourages us to ponder the implications of time's nature on our existence and the universe at large.

From Eternity to Here serves not only as a scientific treatise but also as a philosophical inquiry into the meaning of life itself. Carroll's engaging writing invites readers to reflect on their perceptions of time and reality, ultimately leading to a deeper appreciation of the universe's mysteries. This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the fundamental questions of existence and the fabric of time.

'Forget Stephen Hawking's Brief History: this mind-blowing book is the real deal... Fascinating.' 

* Times Higher Education, Book of the Week *

'Carroll's insight will intrigue anyone... Most enjoyable.'

* BBC Foc

ISBN: 9781851688951

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 29mm

Weight: unknown

512 pages