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For more on time-travel, here are some works by physicist and time-lord Sean Carroll:

Rules for time-travellers - http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/cosmicvariance/2009/05/14/rules-for-time-travelers/#.UmQ5QBYz5Hw

Learn more about time and time-machines in his book From Eternity to Here - http://preposterousuniverse.com/eternitytohere/

Visualizations of the spinning universe - http://iopscience.iop.org/1367-2630/15/1/013063/media

An engaging talk on the Paradoxes of Time Travel - https://vimeo.com/11917849

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