The Topology of Yesterday - Couverture souple

Ledger, Cobalt

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798237816181

Editeur : Ignite, 2026

Synopsis

When Albert Einstein unveiled general relativity, he set out to map the machinery of gravity, yet his equations harbored a destabilizing secret: spacetime could bend so violently that the future loops back to touch the past. In The Topology of Yesterday, Cobalt Ledger unravels the century-long intellectual battle over closed timelike curves, charting how mathematical anomalies transformed into physics' most contentious frontier. From Kurt Gödel's chilling 1949 proof that rotating universes permit time travel to Stephen Hawking's defiant Chronology Protection Conjecture, this sweeping investigation chronicles the theorists who dared to confront the paradoxes of retrocausality, warp geometries, and cosmic strings. Ledger combines lucid scientific clarity with the relentless pace of an intellectual thriller, guiding readers through the labyrinth where relativity, quantum mechanics, and philosophy collide. Rigorous, visionary, and provocative, this essential volume challenges our most fundamental assumptions about memory, free will, and the arrow of time, forcing us to confront the unsettling possibility that yesterday is not gone-merely waiting along another coordinate.

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À propos de l'auteur

Cobalt Ledger writes on machine intelligence, philosophy of mind, and the infrastructure of computation. The chapters in this book began as a series for The Grid at ciphergrid.net.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Ignite
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798237816181
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 154
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