The Natural Philosophy of TimeHarper, 1961 - 324 Seiten |
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... finite later time , be an expanding system , even if it were originally a contracting one . On the other hand , an ... finite distances apart and are still at finite distances apart when they are ultimately seen to be receding . Gold's ...
... finite later time , be an expanding system , even if it were originally a contracting one . On the other hand , an ... finite distances apart and are still at finite distances apart when they are ultimately seen to be receding . Gold's ...
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... finite , for in practice we can only approach the absolute zero and cannot attain it . Any other temperature on the Kelvin scale , however close to this limit , would remain finite on the new scale . Similarly , if the spectral shifts ...
... finite , for in practice we can only approach the absolute zero and cannot attain it . Any other temperature on the Kelvin scale , however close to this limit , would remain finite on the new scale . Similarly , if the spectral shifts ...
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... finite points of the line and there is nothing in Zeno's argument to show that Achilles and the tortoise do not meet at some point not given by the construction . The sum of the A - series corresponds to such a point . " Although Broad ...
... finite points of the line and there is nothing in Zeno's argument to show that Achilles and the tortoise do not meet at some point not given by the construction . The sum of the A - series corresponds to such a point . " Although Broad ...
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