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The Janus Point: A New Theory of Time

by Julian Barbour

In a universe filled by chaos and disorder, one physicist makes the radical argument that the growth of order drives the passage of time — and shapes the destiny of the universe. Time is among the universe’s greatest mysteries. Why, when most laws of physics allow for it to flow forward and backward, does it only go forward? Physicists have long appealed to

Publisher

Basic Books

Publication date

2020

Format

Print edition

Pages

416

ISBN

9780465095469