@article{452699, note = {"A CRC title."}, author = {Al-Khalili, Jim,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/452699}, title = {Black holes, wormholes, and time machines [electronic resource] /}, publisher = {Taylor & Francis,}, abstract = {Makes the ideas and theories of modern physics easily understood by anyone, from researchers to students to general science enthusiasts. Taking you on a journey through space and time, author Jim Al-Khalili covers some of the most fascinating topics in physics today, including space warps, the Big Bang, time travel, and parallel universes. Professor Al-Khalili explains often complex scientific concepts in simple, nontechnical terms and imparts an appreciation of the cosmos, helping you see how time traveling may not be so far-fetched after all. -- Back Cover}, recid = {452699}, pages = {1 online resource (xxii, 178 p.) :}, address = {Boca Raton :}, year = {2012}, }