The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... reference for which the equations of mechanics hold good ' . This principle presupposes that the observers associated with such frames of reference employ similar measuring instruments , for example clocks , and adopt the same metrical ...
... reference for which the equations of mechanics hold good ' . This principle presupposes that the observers associated with such frames of reference employ similar measuring instruments , for example clocks , and adopt the same metrical ...
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... reference to Bergmann ( 1929 ) , who rejected Reichenbach's contention that the ' now ' has objective significance . Bergmann argued as follows . Consider the descriptive phrase , ' the present state of the planetary system ' . Which ...
... reference to Bergmann ( 1929 ) , who rejected Reichenbach's contention that the ' now ' has objective significance . Bergmann argued as follows . Consider the descriptive phrase , ' the present state of the planetary system ' . Which ...
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... reference adopted . Thus , in Fig . 7.3 , Q is in the future with respect to E , according to A , but it is in the past with respect to E , according to B. If , however , the speed V , of B relative to A , were sufficiently slow , then ...
... reference adopted . Thus , in Fig . 7.3 , Q is in the future with respect to E , according to A , but it is in the past with respect to E , according to B. If , however , the speed V , of B relative to A , were sufficiently slow , then ...
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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