Written by a wide range of experts, this work presents cosmological, biological and philosophical perspectives on complexity in our universe.

What is time? The Janus Point offers a ground-breaking solution to one of the greatest mysteries in physics. For over a century, the greatest minds have sought

We say that the processes going on in the world about us are asymmetric in time or display an arrow of time. Yet this manifest fact of our experience is particu

Argues that to understand time we must take an Archimedean point of view from outside time.

In each generation, scientists must redefine their fields: abstracting, simplifying and distilling the previous standard topics to make room for new advances an