The Heavenly Time Machine: Essays on Science and Torah By Morris Engelson, 270 pages Contents Acknowledgements Foreword Who's on First? Modes of Interaction Between Science and Torah Is electricity fire? Analysis of a conversation Interaction modes between science and Torah What Answer Would You Like? A Word About Probability A word about miracles About big numbers So What, And Who Cares? On Miracles And Nature About miracles The miracle of existence Ongoing creation The googol numbered target range In the beginning was order and balance What about carbon? Why does matter exist? Why is Earth friendly to life? Science responds Science or Philosophy? Evolution A fast evolutionary transformation Evolution in Torah Evolution ­ science or philosophy? An example from cosmology Why Is the Sky Dark at Night? The Universe Distance, the red shift and expanding universe The spectrum and Doppler effect The cosmic background radiation Torah and the big bang Hashem Is Here, Hashem Is There ­ Understanding Time The arrow of time Time travel Cause, effect and free will The Heavenly Time Machine ­ Age of the Universe Is Torah science? How old is the universe? The first six days Now You See It, Now You Don't ­ The Nature of Quantum Mechanics Torah, dice and free will The uncertain world The double-slit experiment A QM view of the double-slit experiment More QM tricks Beyond QM tricks What Are We? Man in Science and Torah The anthropic principle Quantum mechanics The Torah view A Theory of Everything ­ Matter and Structure in the Universe The structure of matter Why do we need neutrinos? The organization of matter In The Beginning Was Everything Inflation Inflation in Torah In the beginning was "absolute and total nothing" Chaotic inflation and Torah The beginning in Torah and science Why Torah, why free will? References Index About the author   All information on this page copyright © JMS, 2001. This information may be copied or redistributed, in whole or in part, as long as this copyright notice is included and all copied material is credited to JMS. For information, contact JMS at:   For More Information:  Spectrum Analysis  Business Strategy