Popular Science • Space and astronomy

Brže od svjetlosti: na pragu novih ljudskih mogućnosti

Name: Brže od svjetlosti: na pragu novih ljudskih mogućnosti
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Johannes V. Buttlar

The book Faster Than Light by Johannes von Buttlar explores the possibility of superluminal travel, quantum physics and the theory of relativity.

The author questions Einstein's postulates and considers alternative theories that suggest that the speed of light may not be an insurmountable limit. He discusses wormholes, quantum entanglement, and speculative concepts like "tachyons" – hypothetical faster-than-light particles. Through a popular science style, the book connects physics, philosophy and futuristic ideas, questioning whether humanity can one day reach the stars with superluminal propulsion.

Original title

Scneller als das licht

Translation

Tomislav Odlešić

Editor

Marijan Sinković

Dimensions

20 x 13 cm

Pages

224

Publisher

Stvarnost, Zagreb, 1973.

Latin alphabet. Paperback.

Language: Croatian.

Two copies are available

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Condition:Used, excellent condition

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Condition:Used, good condition (visible signs of use)

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