From Eternity to Here

by Sean Carroll

My favorite modern books about the arrow of time include David Albert’s Time and Chance, Huw Price’s Time’s Arrow and Archimedes’ Point, Brian Greene’s The Fabric of the Cosmos, and Michael Lockwood’s The Labyrinth of Time.

Etienne Klein’s Chronos, Craig Callender’s Introducing Time, and Paul Davies’s About Time all discuss the subject of time more broadly.

For background in general relativity I suggest Kip Thorne’s Black Holes and Time Warps, and for black holes and information loss in particula...

For cosmology I recommend Dennis Overbye’s Lonely Hearts of the Cosmos or Alan Guth’s ...

David Lindley’s Boltzmann’s Atom and Hans Christian von Baeyer’s Warmth Disperses and Time Passes provide fascinating historical background, as does Stephen Brush’s anthology of original papers on kinetic theory. Zeh’s The Physical Basis of...

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