The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... organisms and their environments . This functional relationship is called adaptation . Although it is difficult to give a precise definition of this technical term , it essentially denotes any aspect of the organism that promotes its ...
... organisms and their environments . This functional relationship is called adaptation . Although it is difficult to give a precise definition of this technical term , it essentially denotes any aspect of the organism that promotes its ...
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... organisms may be unstable , either because of the failure of the communication system to transmit adequate signals to provide for co - ordination or because the ancestors of organisms are single cells that have evolved in competition ...
... organisms may be unstable , either because of the failure of the communication system to transmit adequate signals to provide for co - ordination or because the ancestors of organisms are single cells that have evolved in competition ...
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... organisms † to man . Indeed , we now recognize a fairly sharp division between those organisms that display circadian rhythms and those that do not . Organisms which lack a discrete nucleus ( bacteria and most algae ) have no need of ...
... organisms † to man . Indeed , we now recognize a fairly sharp division between those organisms that display circadian rhythms and those that do not . Organisms which lack a discrete nucleus ( bacteria and most algae ) have no need of ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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