Table of Contents
I. CONCEPT OF TIME TRAVEL
1. Introduction: The Concept of Time Travel
2. The Origins of the Idea of Time Travel
3. Isaac Asimov's Concepts on Time Travel
4. Einstein's Relativity and Time
II. THEORETICAL FUNDAMENT
5. Wormholes: Passages to the Past
6. Time Travel in Science Fiction
7. Grandfather's Dilemma: Temporal Paradoxes
8. The Multiverse Model
9. Hypothetical Time Machines
10. The Butterfly Effect and Other Famous Paradoxes
11. String Theory and Time Travel
12. Black Holes and Temporal Singularities
13. The Paradox of Schrödinger's Cat and Time
14. Time Travel and the Speed of Light
15. Philosophy of Time Travel
III. APPLICATIONS AND RAMIFICATIONS
16. The Aging Twin Experiment
17. The Fermi Paradox and Time Traveling Aliens
18. Current Advances in Time Travel Theory
19. Time Travel in Classic Literature
20. Quantum Physics and the Possibilities of Time Travel
21. Temporal Paradoxes Resolved
IV. CULTURE AND ETHICS
22. Time Travel and Time Perception
23. Time Machines in Popular Culture
24. Ethics of Time Travel
25. The Large Hadron Collider and Time Travel
26. Time Travel and the Preservation of History
27. Time Travel and Religion
V. FUTURE AND CHALLENGES
28. Future Technology For Time Travel
29. The Influence of Time Travel on Science
30. The Philosophical Implications of Time Travel
31. The Enigma of Anachronistic Artifacts
32. The Practical Implications of Time Travel
33. Time Travel and Preservation of the Future