The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... Minkowski diagram differs from that of ordinary Euclidean space based on the positive definite metric do2 = dx2 + dy2 + dz2 because the space - time metric ds2 , given by equation ( 6.4 ) , involves negative signs . Minkowski space ...
... Minkowski diagram differs from that of ordinary Euclidean space based on the positive definite metric do2 = dx2 + dy2 + dz2 because the space - time metric ds2 , given by equation ( 6.4 ) , involves negative signs . Minkowski space ...
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... Minkowski space - time . The fact that the principle was valid only locally meant that Einstein was obliged to concentrate on the microstructure , or differential geometry , of space - time , whereas Minkowski had been con- cerned with ...
... Minkowski space - time . The fact that the principle was valid only locally meant that Einstein was obliged to concentrate on the microstructure , or differential geometry , of space - time , whereas Minkowski had been con- cerned with ...
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... Minkowski diagram as- sociated with any event E in its history by a line which lies ( strictly ) inside the light cones at E. Any direction pointing from E to the interior of these light cones is called time like , because it can ...
... Minkowski diagram as- sociated with any event E in its history by a line which lies ( strictly ) inside the light cones at E. Any direction pointing from E to the interior of these light cones is called time like , because it can ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
Urheberrecht | |
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according alpha rhythm animals argued argument Aristotle assigned associated atoms axiom biological clock body brain Bünning C. D. Broad Cambridge causal circadian rhythms circannual concept concerned conclusion Consequently constant continuous cosmic cycle definition depends direction distance duration E₁ effect Einstein's entropy epoch equation event horizon example existence experience fact finite formula function fundamental particle future galaxies geometry given gravitational hence hypothesis idea infinite instant interval light cones London mathematical measure mechanism memory Minkowski diagram Moreover motion moving Nevertheless Newton objects observer occur organisms origin oscillations paradox particle horizon particular past perception period phenomena philosophers photons photoperiodic Phys physical physiological possible postulate precedes present principle problem processes regarded relation result reversal scale sense sequence simultaneous space space-time spatial specious present speed succession t₁ t₂ temperature temporal Theory of Relativity thermodynamic tion transl uniform velocity of light whereas world line world model