Time travel
Time travel is the concept of moving forward and backward to different points in time, much as we do through space. It also includes traveling sideways in time between parallel realities or universes.
References
Scientific references
- Paul Davies, About Time ISBN 0684818221
- ::How to Build a Time Machine ISBN 0142001864
- J. Richard Gott, Time Travel in Einstein's Universe: The Physical Possibilities of Travel Through Time ISBN 0618257357
- Gribbin, In Search of Schrodinger's Cat
- Paul J. Nahin, Time Machines: Time Travel in Physics, Metaphysics, and Science Fiction ISBN 0387985719
- Pagels, Perfect Symmetry, the Search for the Beginning of Time
- Clifford A. Pickover, Time: A Traveler's Guide ISBN 0195130960
- Kornel Lanczos, On a Stationary Cosmology in the Sense of Einsteins Theory of Gravitation, 1924, republished in 1997 by Springer Science+Business Media B.V.
- W.J. van Stockum, The Gravitational Field of a Distribution of Particles Rotating about an Axis of Symmetry, 1936, Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.
- Frank J. Tipler, Rotating Cylinders and the Possibility of Global Causality Violation, Physical Review D 9 (1974), 2203
- H. Nikolic, Causal paradoxes: a conflict between relativity and the arrow of time
Literary references
- A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court by Mark Twain
- All the Myriad Ways by Larry Niven
- "All You Zombies", By His Bootstraps, The Cat Who Walks Through Walls, Farnham's Freehold, and Time Enough For Love by Robert A. Heinlein
- The Time Machine by H. G. Wells
- The Time Ships, an authorized sequel to Wells' novel, by Stephen Baxter
- Timelike Infinity, also by Stephen Baxter
- A Bridge of Years and The Chronoliths by Robert Charles Wilson
- Bones of the Earth by Michael Swanwick
- Cascade Point by Timothy Zahn
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
- Mastadonia by Cliford Simak
- October the First is Too Late by Hoyle
- Paratime series by H. B. Piper
- Rotating Cylinders and the Possibility of Global Causality Violation by Larry Niven
- Scape Scope by Stith
- The Coming of the Quantum Cats by Frederik Pohl
- The End of Eternity by Isaac Asimov
- The Other Side of Time by Keith Laumer
- The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
- Thrice Upon a Time by James Hogan
- Time Wars series by S. Hawke
- Twice Upon a Time by Allen Appel
- Doomsday Book (ISBN: 0553562738) and To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis
- Lost in a Good Book by Jasper Fforde
- The House on the Strand by Daphne du Maurier
- Household Gods (1999) by Judith Tarr and Harry Turtledove
- "Thus We Frustrate Charlemagne" by R. A. Lafferty published in Galaxy in 1966 and also appeared in Alpha 1 (edited by Robert Silverberg) and World's Best SF 1968 (edited by Donald A. Wollheim and Terry Carr).
- Up the Line by Silverberg
- Wrinkle in Time by L'Engle, with several sequels
Philosophical references
- Richard M Gale, The Philosophy of Time
- Fred Alan Wolf, The Yoga of Time Travel (2004) ISBN 083560828X
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Physics |
| ► | Time travel and religion |
| ► | Time travel in fiction |
| ► | Time travel, or space-time travel? |
| ► | "Distance" of time travel |
| ► | References |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
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