Bangs, crunches, whimpers, and shrieks [electronic resource] : singularities and acausality in relativistic spacetimes / John Earman.
By: Earman, John.
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BookPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1995Description: 257 p.Subject(s): Space and time | General relativity (Physics) | Singularities (Mathematics)Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 530.1/1 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introducing Spacetime Singularities and Acausalities -- 2. Defining, Characterizing, and Proving the Existence of Spacetime Singularities -- 3. Cosmic Censorship -- 4. Supertasks -- 5. The Big Bang and the Horizon Problem -- 6. Time Travel -- 7. Eternal Recurrence, Cyclic Time, and All That -- 8. Afterword.
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