The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... origin - if any - of time is projected to minus infinity ' , which means that in practice it is irrelevant and only time differences matter . This irrelevance of the origin of time is directly associated with the fact that the time ...
... origin - if any - of time is projected to minus infinity ' , which means that in practice it is irrelevant and only time differences matter . This irrelevance of the origin of time is directly associated with the fact that the time ...
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... origin of time is often assumed to be an epoch of universal creation . Such an epoch would certainly be an origin of physical time , but the idea of a temporal origin can , and in fact does , arise most readily in physics as a limit ...
... origin of time is often assumed to be an epoch of universal creation . Such an epoch would certainly be an origin of physical time , but the idea of a temporal origin can , and in fact does , arise most readily in physics as a limit ...
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... origin of time , but it is immediately seen that it limits the past history of the material deposits to which it applies . For , if we were to attempt to extrapo- late the law back into an infinite past , we should find that N itself ...
... origin of time , but it is immediately seen that it limits the past history of the material deposits to which it applies . For , if we were to attempt to extrapo- late the law back into an infinite past , we should find that N itself ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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