The Natural Philosophy of TimeHarper, 1961 - 324 Seiten |
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... find that the Lorentz formulae are self - reciprocal , in accordance with the principle of relativity on which the theory is based.3 We are primarily interested here in the formulae for t ' and t . These replace the classical formula t ...
... find that the Lorentz formulae are self - reciprocal , in accordance with the principle of relativity on which the theory is based.3 We are primarily interested here in the formulae for t ' and t . These replace the classical formula t ...
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... find on return to Earth that their children would have grown old during a voyage which to them had seemingly lasted only a few days ! Thus , whereas in the Red Queen's country Alice found that it was necessary to run as fast as she ...
... find on return to Earth that their children would have grown old during a voyage which to them had seemingly lasted only a few days ! Thus , whereas in the Red Queen's country Alice found that it was necessary to run as fast as she ...
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... find some criterion other than temporal order for making this distinction unambiguously and without circularity . Reichenbach suggested what is known as the ' mark - method ' : if E , is a cause of E , then a small variation ( a mark ) ...
... find some criterion other than temporal order for making this distinction unambiguously and without circularity . Reichenbach suggested what is known as the ' mark - method ' : if E , is a cause of E , then a small variation ( a mark ) ...
Inhalt
Preface Chapter I Universal Time I The Elimination of Time | 1 |
Trend and Symmetrical Time | 2 |
Irreversible Phenomena | 3 |
Urheberrecht | |
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A. N. Whitehead absolute according Achilles analysis argued argument assigned atoms Axiom body brain C. D. Broad causal clock concept concerning consciousness Consequently consider constant continuum correlation corresponding cosmic defined definition denotes distance ds² duration E. A. Milne E₁ Eddington Einstein's electron entropy epoch equation example existence experience F. H. Bradley fact finite follows formula function fundamental particle geometry given gravitational Hence Hubble's constant hypothesis idea inertial frame infinite instant interval light-cones light-signal logical London mathematical matter measurement memory metric Minkowski diagram moving natural Newton object occur origin paradox particular past perception phenomena philosophers photons physical possible postulate precedes present principle problem regarded relation scale sequence signal simultaneity Sitter space space-time spatial specious present speed successive t₁ temporal theoretical Theory of Relativity time-interval uniform universe velocity of light whereas world-line world-model Zeno Zeno's Zeno's paradox