The Science of Time Travel

Table of Contents

  1. Introduction
  2. The Idea of Time in Physics
    1. Special Relativity

Introduction

"Time travel used to be thought of as just science fiction, but Einstein's general theory of relativity allows for the possibility that we could warp space-time so much that you could go off in a rocket and return before you set out." - Stephen Hawking

Time In Physics

Time travel offends our sense of cause and effect - but maybe the universe doesn't insist on cause and effect. - Edward M. Lerner

Special Relativity