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ISBN10: 0195145925, ISBN13: 9780195145922, [publisher: Oxford University Press Inc, New York] Softcover Paperback. Richard Feynman once quipped that "Time is what happens when nothing else does." But Julian Barbour disagrees: if nothing happened, if nothing changed, then time would stop. For time is nothing but change. It is change that we perceive occurring all around us, not time. Put simply, time does not exist. In this highly provocative volume, Barbour presents the basic evidence for a timeless universe, and shows why we still experience the world as intensely temporal. It is a book that strikes at the heart of modern physics. It casts doubt on Einstein's greatest contribution, the spacetime continuum, but also points to the solution of one of the great paradoxes of modern science, the chasm between classical and quantum physics. Indeed, Barbour argues that the holy grail of physicists--the unification of Einstein's general relativity with quantum mechanics--may well spell the end of time. Barbour writes with remarkable clarity as he ranges from the ancient philosophers Heraclitus and Parmenides, through the giants of science Galileo, Newton, and Einstein, to the work of the contemporary physicists John Wheeler, Roger Penrose, and Steven Hawking. Along the way he treats us to enticing glimpses of some of the mysteries of the universe, and presents intriguing ideas about multiple worlds, time travel, immortality, and, above all, the illusion ...
Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Oxford University Press, Incorporated ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Oxford University Press, Incorporated ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
Oxford University Press, Incorporated, Date: 2001. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2001. Oxford University Press, Incorporated ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
Oxford University Press, Incorporated, Date: 2001. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2001. Oxford University Press, Incorporated ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
Oxford University Press, USA. New. Date: 2001. Paperback. 0195145925 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, like new, pristine, never opened -- 371 pages. -- with a bonus offer-- . 2001. Oxford University Press, USA ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
ISBN10: 0195145925, ISBN13: 9780195145922, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated] Softcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Reno, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0195145925, ISBN13: 9780195145922, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated] Softcover Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0195145925, ISBN13: 9780195145922, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated] Softcover Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
Clean, unread copy in Fine (Near New) condition. No marking or writing in the book - text is completely clean and unmarked, and the book appears unread. Covers are clean and show only slight shelf wear. Binding is firm. Date: 2001. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
"The End of Time: The Next Revolution in Physics" - a Date: 2001 soft-cover book (9.25" x 6") by Julian Barbour and published as a second printing by Oxford University Press of New York. Display Items: Boxes, Illustrations, and Figures. Includes biographical reference and index. In addition an Epilogue: Life Without Time. 374pp. "This book is gold ... Barbour leaves his mark on every topic he considers, including the arrow of time and the origins of the Big Bang ... His book is a masterpiece." --- The New York Times Book Review. Fine condition. 2001. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, Date: 2001. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Originally published in a 1999 hardcover edition, this is the first paperback edition. B&W illustrations. Condition: presents as a very good book, but contains pencil markings. Publisher's plastic film on front wrap rippled along bottom edge. Barbour's assertion that time is an illusion "strikes at the heart of modern physics ... but also points to the solution of one of the great paradoxes of modern science: the chasm between classical and quantum physics." Jaron Lanier says that Barbour "forces the reader to reconsider his or her most intimate assumptions about reality. 2001. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [CA]
Oxford University Press, 11/29/2001 12:00:00 AM. Reprint. Used - Very Good. A copy that may have been read, very minimal wear and tear. May have a remainder mark. Date: 2000. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
Oxford University Press, 11/29/2001 12:00:00 AM. Reprint. Used - Like New. Used Like New, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. Date: 2000. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
UsedGood. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials. ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
Oxford University Press, Date: 2001-11-29. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2001. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
Oxford University Press. paperback. New. 6x0x9. As new clean tight and bright Please email for photos. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
Oxford University Press, Date: 2001-11-29. Paperback. Like New. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Name on fep. 2001. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
Oxford University Press. Used - Acceptable. Paperback The item is fairly worn but still readable. Signs of wear include aesthetic issues such as scratches, worn covers, damaged binding. The item may have identifying markings on it or show other signs of previous use. May have page creases, creased spine, bent cover or markings inside. Packed with care, shipped promptly. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
Oxford University Press. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
Oxford University Press. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp. Oxford University Press ISBN 0195145925 9780195145922 [US]
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Oxford, England Oxford University Press 2001 Trade paperback Fine-Near New Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 384 p. Contains: Unspecified. Audience: General/trade. Clean, unread copy in Fine (Near New) condition. No marking or writing in the book-text is completely clean and unmarked, and the book appears unread. Covers are clean and show only slight shelf wear. Binding is firm.
ISBN10: 0195145925, ISBN13: 9780195145922, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Softcover Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present. [Berlin, Germany] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0195145925, ISBN13: 9780195145922, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Softcover Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present. [Berlin, Germany] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0195145925, ISBN13: 9780195145922, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Softcover The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials. [Interlochen, MI, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0195145925, ISBN13: 9780195145922, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Softcover Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
ISBN10: 0195145925, ISBN13: 9780195145922, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Softcover Book is in NEW condition. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2001]
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