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  2. The Time Machine (1960 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Time Machine (also marketed as H. G. Wells' The Time Machine) is a 1960 American period post-apocalyptic science fiction film based on the 1895 novella of the same name by H. G. Wells. It was produced and directed by George Pal , and stars Rod Taylor , Yvette Mimieux , and Alan Young .

  3. The Time Machine - Wikipedia

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    The Time Machine used a design that was very reminiscent of the one in the Pal film but was much larger and employed polished turned brass construction, along with rotating glass reminiscent of the Fresnel lenses common to lighthouses. (In Wells's original book, the Time Traveller mentioned his 'scientific papers on optics'.)

  4. How to Build a Time Machine - Wikipedia

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    How to Build a Time Machine by Paul Davies is a 2002 physics book that discusses the possibilities of time travel.It was published by Penguin Books.In this book, Davies discusses why time is relative, how this relates to time travel, and then lays out a "blueprint" for a real time machine.

  5. History of timekeeping devices - Wikipedia

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    The introduction of the tank influenced the design of the Cartier Tank watch, [190] and the design of watches during the 1920s was influenced by the Art Deco style. [191] The automatic watch , first introduced with limited success in the 18th century, was reintroduced in the 1920s by the English watchmaker John Harwood . [ 192 ]

  6. J. Richard Gott - Wikipedia

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    Paul Davies, How to build a time machine, 2002, Penguin popular science, ISBN 0-14-100534-3 gives a very brief non-mathematical description of Gott's alternative; the specific setup is not intended by Gott as the best-engineered approach to moving backwards in time, rather, it is a theoretical argument for a non-wormhole means of time travel.

  7. John Titor - Wikipedia

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    Titor described his time machine on several occasions. In one early post, he described it as a "stationary mass, temporal displacement unit powered by two top-spin, dual positive singularities", and producing a "standard off-set Tipler sinusoid". [3] The earliest post was more explicit, detailing the components of the machine:

  8. TARDIS - Wikipedia

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    The TARDIS (/ ˈ t ɑːr d ɪ s /; acronym for "Time And Relative Dimension(s) In Space") is a fictional hybrid of a time machine and spacecraft that appears in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who and its various spin-offs.

  9. Ronald Mallett - Wikipedia

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    When he was 10 years old, his father died at age 33 of a heart attack in 1955, which made him depressed and devastated. About one year later, at age 11, Mallett found a Classics Illustrated comic book version of H.G. Wells' The Time Machine in 1956. Inspired by this literature, he resolved to travel back in time to save his father. [1]