Now The Physics of Time [Hardcover]

Mind-blowing ideas demand to be shared.&[Muller] posits a theory that seems at once plausible andsurprisingly, for a book with equationsone worth not spoiling.Richard Muller is a leading physicist, but hes also intellectually restless. Thats a potent combination, with the power to generate transformative ideas about ourselves and our relationship to the universe. InMuller has taken a remarkably fresh and exciting approach to the analysis of time. With his usual clarity and wit, he proceeds from solidly established principleseach a fascinating story in its own rightbut when he gets to the meaning of the flow of time and now, he forges a new path. I expect controversy!Can science shed light on times dark mysteries? Richard Muller thinks it can, making his case in this clear, evocative, and wide-reaching investigation of how nature may generate the flow of time. Must-reading for all concerned with the why behind when.A provocative, strongly argued book on the fundamental nature of time. As an experimental cosmologist who has initiated some of the most important experiments of our time, Muller knows well where the limits of science are, and he keeps us interested by his ability to work close to that edge.The strength of this book lies in Mullers experience as a lecturer and teacher, which has enabled him to describe and explain difficult concepts with simplicity.& [Time spent with Muller will transform readers' understanding of time itself.&A mind-expanding venture to the frontiers of scienceand beyond!The kind of mind-expanding read that will give you something to think about late at night. Muller's passion for his topic shines through on every page.Now is a simple yet elusive concept.