The Physical Basis of The Direction of Time

This thoroughly revised 5th edition of Zeh's classic text investigates irreversible phenomena and their foundation in classical, quantum and cosmological settings. It includes new sections on the meaning of probabilities in a cosmological context, irreversible aspects of quantum computers, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zeh, H. Dieter (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:5th ed. 2007.
Colección:The Frontiers Collection,
Temas:
Thermodynamics.
Gravitation.
System theory.
Quantum physics.
Science-Philosophy.
Mathematical physics.
Classical and Quantum Gravity.
Complex Systems.
Quantum Physics.
Philosophy of Science.
Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Physical Concept of Time
  • The Time Arrow of Radiation
  • The Thermodynamical Arrow of Time
  • The Quantum Mechanical Arrow of Time
  • The Time Arrow of Spacetime Geometry
  • The Time Arrow in Quantum Cosmology
  • Epilog.

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