Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 200 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Time travel in the pulps -- Special relativity and time travel in the future -- Time travel to the past -- Hyperspace -- Time as the fourth dimension -- The block universe -- When general relativity made time travel honest -- Paradoxes: changing the past, causal loops, and sex -- Time machines that physicists have already 'invented' -- Faster-than-light (FTL) into the past -- Quantum gravity, splitting universes, and time machines -- Reading the physics literature for story ideas |
Analysis |
Originally published: Cincinnati : Writer's Digest Books, 1997 |
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"Multi-User" |
Notes |
OldControl:muse9781421401201 |
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Originally published: Cincinnati : Writer's Digest Books, 1997 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-197) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Fourth dimension.
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Time travel in literature.
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Science fiction -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc
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Science fiction -- Authorship
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Fourth dimension
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Science fiction -- Authorship
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Time travel in literature
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Zeitreise.
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Motiv.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781421401201 |
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1421401207 |
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