Contemplate the enigma of time as Hawking explores its directionality and the role of entropy. Discover the connection between the second law of thermodynamics and the flow of time, unravelling the puzzle of time's arrow.
Gain insights into the irreversible nature of physical processes and their implications for the unfolding of events in the universe. Hawking's lucid explanations demystify the concept of time, leaving readers with a deeper appreciation for its profound role in our understanding of the cosmos.
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In "A Brief History of Time," Stephen Hawking unravels the mysteries of the universe with clarity and enthusiasm. From the birth of the cosmos in the Big Bang to the mind-bending physics of black holes and quantum mechanics, Hawking guides readers through the frontiers of space science. Hawking's legacy as a brilliant physicist and science communicator shines through, inspiring a sense of wonder and igniting curiosity about the cosmos.
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Entropy is the natural tendency of things to lose order and become less organized. Left to itself, it will always become less structured. Weeds overtake gardens. People age. Sandcastles erode or get washed away.
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