Bryan W. Roberts

Reversing the Arrow of Time (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Rigorous and interdisciplinary perspective on the meaning and origin of the arrow of time, drawing on physics and its philosophy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009302395
• Artikelnr.: 70910131

Autorenporträt

Bryan W. Roberts is Associate Professor at the London School of Economics where he directs the Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Sciences (CPNSS). He won the Leverhulme Prize in 2017 for his work on observables, and he publishes work in many areas of philosophy and physics.

Inhaltsangabe

1. A brief history of time reversal
2. What time reversal means
3. Time reversal in physical theory
4. Philosophy of symmetry
5. Arrows that misfire
6. There is no thermodynamic arrow
7. Time reversal violation
8. Representing CPT
Epilogue
References
Index.