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Preface | ix | ||
1 The Self-Creating Universe and Other Absurdities | 3 | (8) | |
2 Tennis, Tea, and Time Travel | 11 | (7) | |
3 Moving Heaven and Earth | 18 | (18) | |
4 Let There Be Light | 36 | (19) | |
5 Ether Dreams | 55 | (13) | |
6 Crisis in Physics | 68 | (10) | |
7 Einstein to the Rescue | 78 | (8) | |
8 Stretching Time | 86 | (23) | |
9 Star Trips and Squeezed Space | 109 | (18) | |
10 The Same Time? | 127 | (12) | |
11 Past, Present, Future, and Elsewhere | 139 | (10) | |
12 Faster than Light? | 149 | (15) | |
13 Is Everything Relative? | 164 | (10) | |
14 A Problem of Gravity | 174 | (29) | |
15 Into the Black Hole | 203 | (26) | |
16 Einstein's Universe | 229 | (12) | |
Appendix: Time Dilation | 241 | (4) | |
Glossary | 245 | (8) | |
Further Readings | 253 | (4) | |
Index | 257 |
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