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Time travel is a concept in philosophy and fiction, particularly science fiction. In fiction, time travel is typically achieved through the use of a device known as a time machine. The idea of a time machine was popularized by H. G. Wells's 1895 novel The Time Machine. [1] It is uncertain whether time travel to the past would be physically ...
In October 2010, Northern Irish filmmaker George Clarke uploaded a video clip entitled "Chaplin's Time Traveller" to YouTube. The clip analyzes bonus material in a DVD of the Charlie Chaplin film The Circus. Included in the DVD is footage from the film's Los Angeles premiere at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in 1928. At one point, a woman is seen ...
Time Travelers Quartet, a series of young adult books by Caroline B. Cooney; Gideon the Cutpurse or The Time Travelers, a 2006 children's novel by Linda Buckley-Archer "The Time Traveller" (short story), a 1990 short story by Isaac Asimov; Time Traveler: A Scientist's Personal Mission to Make Time Travel a Reality, a 2006 book by Ronald Mallett
A time slip is a plot device in fantasy and science fiction in which a person, or group of people, seem to travel through time by unknown means. [12] [13] The idea of a time slip has been used in 19th century fantasy, an early example being Washington Irving's 1819 Rip Van Winkle, where the mechanism of time travel is an extraordinarily long sleep. [14]
A time travel project probe from the year 2073 is sent to the year 1973 and goes wrong, creating a plague-ravaged, alternate timeline whose inhabitants are locked in a constant battle with killer robots. The hero must find a similar time machine in this alternate world and prevent the disaster from ever happening. 1994 Star Trek Generations
The time-traveler hypothesis, also known as chrononaut UFO, future humans, extratempestrial model and Terminator theory [1] is the proposal that unidentified flying objects are humans traveling from the future using advanced technology.
A time traveler would not be able to change the past from the way it is, but would only act in a way that is already consistent with what necessarily happened. [25] [26] Consideration of the grandfather paradox has led some to the idea that time travel is by its very nature paradoxical and therefore logically impossible.
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