The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... laws of Newtonian physics and consequently assume that time should be defined in such a way that these laws can be maintained . ... except by invoking some definition of duration which has a certain degree of arbitrariness .
... laws of Newtonian physics and consequently assume that time should be defined in such a way that these laws can be maintained . ... except by invoking some definition of duration which has a certain degree of arbitrariness .
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Dedekind defined irrational numbers in terms of rational numbers which in turn are constructed from the positive integers . Whitehead and his colleagues and followers sought to define the dimensionless instants of mathematical time in ...
Dedekind defined irrational numbers in terms of rational numbers which in turn are constructed from the positive integers . Whitehead and his colleagues and followers sought to define the dimensionless instants of mathematical time in ...
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He showed how temporal instants can be defined in terms of durations by means of the idea of section in a partially ordered set . Properties of such sets had previously been studied by H. M. Macneille ( 1937 ) .
He showed how temporal instants can be defined in terms of durations by means of the idea of section in a partially ordered set . Properties of such sets had previously been studied by H. M. Macneille ( 1937 ) .
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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