The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... animals , red light of wavelength between 4400 and 8000 Å has been found to have a marked effect on different bird species , but the photoreceptor pigments have not been identified . As in the case of plants , the action spectra depend ...
... animals , red light of wavelength between 4400 and 8000 Å has been found to have a marked effect on different bird species , but the photoreceptor pigments have not been identified . As in the case of plants , the action spectra depend ...
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... animals didn't live for as long as a year ' . Stress has been laid on the deviation of circadian and circannual rhythms from the exact day and exact year respectively . If , however , the external environment played no part in ...
... animals didn't live for as long as a year ' . Stress has been laid on the deviation of circadian and circannual rhythms from the exact day and exact year respectively . If , however , the external environment played no part in ...
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... animals and plants , no generally accepted identification of a single such clock has yet been made . This situation is , however , not quite so paradoxical as it appears for , although to function properly an organism must be able to ...
... animals and plants , no generally accepted identification of a single such clock has yet been made . This situation is , however , not quite so paradoxical as it appears for , although to function properly an organism must be able to ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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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