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Time Travel

open access: yes, 2019
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The gift of travel time [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Transport Geography, 2008
The interpretation of travel time in economic terms has played a fundamental part in shaping our transport systems. The time consumed in order to travel to a destination has been seen as the price paid for fulfilling the purpose of reaching that ...
Juliet Jain, Glenn Lyons
exaly   +2 more sources

Mental Time Travel

2022
Mental time travel research has given rise to an ongoing debate between causal and simulation theories of memory, which has, in turn, triggered a debate between continuist and discontinuist views of the relationship between remembering experienced past events and imagining possible future events.
Perrin, Denis   +3 more
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Travel Time Tomography

Acta Mathematica Sinica, English Series, 2019
This paper is a survey of some results on travel time tomography. If the anisotropic index of refraction of a medium can be determined by measuring the travel times of waves going through the medium can be recast as geometry problems whose linearization versions lead to tensor tomography. The question is whether one can determine a symmetric two-tensor
Stefanov, Plamen D.   +3 more
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Time Travelers Are Not Free

Journal of Philosophy, 2015
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On Travelling Backward in Time

Synthese, 1972
In his recent article ‘It Ain’t Necessarily So’, Hilary Putnam (1962, p. 668) remarks that “in the last few years I have been amused and irritated by the spate of articles proving that time travel is a ‘conceptual impossibility’.”
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The Caracol Time Travel Project

The Journal of Visualization and Computer Animation, 2001
AbstractVirtual drama is based on the use of a shareable virtual world as a stage setting, with avatars controlled by actors and audience members. The Caracol Time Travel Project was an experiment in the use of virtual drama for learning about archaeology.
Charles E. Hughes   +4 more
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Troubles with Time Travel

Philosophy, 1999
Talk about time travel is puzzling even if it isn't obviously contradictory. Philosophers however are divided about whether time travel involves empirical paradox or some deeper metaphysical incoherence. It is suggested that time travel requires a Parmenidean four-dimensionalist metaphysical conception of the world in time.
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Travel time and working time: What business travellers do when they travel, and why

open access: yesTime and Society, 2012
Many business travellers today use some of their travel time as working time. However, interviews with frequent business travellers and travel managers in Sweden show that individual travellers differ very much in their attitudes and practices regarding ...
Gustafson, Per,
exaly   +2 more sources

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