On Time
The Physics That Makes the Universe Tick
$41.64
- Paperback
360 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2026
Summary
From quantum physicist, New York Times bestselling author, and BBC host Jim Al-Khalili, essential insights into the meaning and fundamental nature of time.
While we have come a long way toward deciphering the laws of the universe, many physicists still regard time to be one of the greatest unsolved mysteries. On Time provides answers to the questions about time that philosophers and scientists have been asking for millennia, such as whether it has a beginning…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780691300153 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0691300151 |
| Author: | Jim Al-Khalili |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
| Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 360 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 156mm x 235mm |
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Jim Al-Khalili
Jim Al-Khalili is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Physics at the University of Surrey and one of Britain’s leading science communicators. He has written numerous books that have been translated into twenty-six languages, among them The Joy of Science and The World According to Physics. A fellow of the Royal Society, he is a regular presenter of TV science documentaries and is best-known in the UK for his long-running BBC Radio program, The Life Scientific.
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