The Essential Book of Time
Sten Odenwald
Time is one of the great mysteries of the universe. In this fascinating volume, NASA astronomer and educator Sten Odenwald brings to life the philosophical and scientific conundrums about time in simple and accessible language.
Covering subjects such as relativity, the arrow of time, entropy, Einstein's idea of the block universe, and the A and B theories of time, The Essential Book of Time provides the perfect starting point for anyone interested in the subject.
ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Concepts is a series of titles diving into some of the most compelling subjects in modern science. Written by a variety of experts, these editions provide a perfect starting point to a range of fascinating topics.
Duration - 2h 54m.
Author - Sten Odenwald.
Narrator - Penelope Rawlins.
Published Date - Thursday, 30 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Arcturus Holdings Limited ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Sten Odenwald
Penelope Rawlins
Arcturus Concepts
Arcturus Digital
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
Time is one of the great mysteries of the universe. In this fascinating volume, NASA astronomer and educator Sten Odenwald brings to life the philosophical and scientific conundrums about time in simple and accessible language. Covering subjects such as relativity, the arrow of time, entropy, Einstein's idea of the block universe, and the A and B theories of time, The Essential Book of Time provides the perfect starting point for anyone interested in the subject. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Concepts is a series of titles diving into some of the most compelling subjects in modern science. Written by a variety of experts, these editions provide a perfect starting point to a range of fascinating topics. Duration - 2h 54m. Author - Sten Odenwald. Narrator - Penelope Rawlins. Published Date - Thursday, 30 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Arcturus Holdings Limited ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:14
Chapter 1: ‘…It’s Yesterday Once More.’
Duration:00:07:03
Chapter 2: Your Brain on Time
Duration:00:09:18
Chapter 3: The Amber of the Moment
Duration:00:20:51
Chapter 4: Time Goes By…So Slowly
Duration:00:07:20
Chapter 5: When Relatives Come to Visit
Duration:00:17:39
Chapter 6: The Mind of a Lazy Dog
Duration:00:22:22
Chapter 7: The Choice is Chicken, Steak or Fish
Duration:00:13:44
Chapter 8: Memento Mori
Duration:00:19:26
Chapter 9: The Theory That No One Understands
Duration:00:18:10
Chapter 10: The Search for Time in a Bottle
Duration:00:14:10
Chapter 11: Living With a Short Space of Time
Duration:00:13:16
Chapter 12: The Bottom Line
Duration:00:10:17
Closing Credits
Duration:00:00:26