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The scale of time In formulating his much criticized definition of absolute time , Newton not only stated that ' all things are placed in time as to order of succession ' but also that another name for it is ' duration ' .
The scale of time In formulating his much criticized definition of absolute time , Newton not only stated that ' all things are placed in time as to order of succession ' but also that another name for it is ' duration ' .
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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 accepted the reversibility objection as a decisive reason for rejecting any definition of time direction in terms of the entropy of an isolated system . Instead of the history of a single system , he considered statistically a large ...
He accepted the reversibility objection as a decisive reason for rejecting any definition of time direction in terms of the entropy of an isolated system . Instead of the history of a single system , he considered statistically a large ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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