YoVDO

What Makes the Past Different from the Future?

Offered By: Santa Fe Institute via YouTube

Tags

Physics Courses Quantum Mechanics Courses Thermodynamics Courses Cosmology Courses Entropy Courses Causality Courses Time Travel Courses

Course Description

Overview

Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only!
Explore the fundamental question of time's arrow in this thought-provoking lecture. Delve into the philosophical and scientific concepts that distinguish the past from the future, examining the role of entropy, causality, and the laws of physics in shaping our understanding of temporal directionality. Gain insights into how the arrow of time influences our perception of reality, the nature of memory, and the possibility of time travel. Engage with cutting-edge theories and research that challenge conventional notions of time, and consider the implications for our understanding of the universe and our place within it.

Syllabus

What Makes the Past Different from the Future?


Taught by

Santa Fe Institute

Tags

Related Courses

Networked Life
University of Pennsylvania via Coursera
Intro to Physics
Udacity
How Things Work: An Introduction to Physics
University of Virginia via Coursera
Solar: Solar Cells, Fuel Cells and Batteries
Stanford University via Stanford OpenEdx
A Look at Nuclear Science and Technology
University of Pittsburgh via Coursera