This Book Is From the Future : A Journey Through Portals, Relativity, Worm Holes, and Other Adventures in Time Travel
(2012)

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : Red Wheel/Weiser, 2012
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1 online resource (225 pages)

ISBN/ISSN
9781601635808 MWT16031278, 160163580X 16031278
LANGUAGE
English
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The idea of time travel has tantalized humans for millennia. We can send humans into space, but roaming through time has eluded us. Do the laws of physics demand that we stay forever trapped in the present?This Book Is From the Future will explore:Time travel theories and machines of the past, present, and future.Time and the multiverse: why wormholes, parallel universes, and extra dimensions might allow for time travel.The paranormal aspects of time: Might we already be "mentally" time traveling?Mysterious time shifts, slips, and warps that people are reporting all over the world. Are we experiencing coexisting timelines?Time travel conspiracy theories: Are we already walking among real time travelers? Has a real time machine already been created in a top-secret government facility? "From pop culture fantasies to wild conspiracy theories to the latest scientific thinking, This Book Is From the Future is a fascinating exploration of our collective obsession with time. Jones and Flaxman cover the subject from just about every angle, wi "It is a very engaging read about how time travel has captured our imaginations and how today's scientists are taking the subject very seriously. Written in a friendly newsy will find a number of surprising discoveries awaiting you."-Fred Ala Marie D. Jones and Larry Flaxman are the best-selling authors of 11:11 The Time Prompt Phenomenon, The Trinity Secret, and The Déjà vu Enigma. They are also screenwriters, researchers, and popular public speakers who have been interviewed on television and radio shows all over the world, including the Discovery Channel, the History Channel, and Coast to Coast AM Radio. They are currently staff writers for Intrepid Magazine, and regular contributors to New Dawn Magazine. They can be reached via

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