Time: A Very Short Introduction

Name: Time: A Very Short Introduction
SKU: 9780198832669
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By (author) Jenann Ismael,

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What is time? This book describes the developing physics of the concept of time from Newton, via Einstein, to the present day, and the related philosophical aspects. It also discusses the psychological experience of time and insights from cognitive science.

SKU: 9780198832669

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ISBN: 9780198832669

Book Format: Paperback / softback

Pages: 144

Dimensions: 11.1 × 0.8 × 17.4 cm

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Format Paperback / softback | 144 pages
Dimensions 11.1 × 0.8 × 17.4 cm | 112
Publication Date 28 October 2021
Publisher Oxford University Press
Publication City/Country United Kingdom

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Jenann Ismael

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Jenann Ismael is a Professor of Philosophy at Columbia University, Affiliate of the Zuckerman Institute, and member of FQXi. She taught at Stanford University and the University of Arizona before coming to Columbia. Ismael has held fellowships at the National Humanities Center, and the Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Sciences at Stanford, and a Queen Elizabeth II fellowship at the Centre f or Time in Sydney. Her work has been supported by the Templeton Foundation, the Mellon Foundation, NEH, and the Foundational Questions Institute. She is the author of Essays on Symmetry (2001); The Situated Self (2007); and How Physics Makes Us Free (2016).

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