The Natural Philosophy of TimeHarper, 1961 - 324 Seiten |
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... Eddington , that " When we perceive that a region contains matter we are recognising the intrinsic curvature of the world . . . . We need not regard matter as a foreign entity causing a disturbance in the gravitational field ; the ...
... Eddington , that " When we perceive that a region contains matter we are recognising the intrinsic curvature of the world . . . . We need not regard matter as a foreign entity causing a disturbance in the gravitational field ; the ...
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... Eddington , 2 in the Einstein universe universal space and time are restored for phenomena on a cosmical scale and " relativity is reduced to a local phenomenon " . Although Eddington " was inclined to look on the limitation rather ...
... Eddington , 2 in the Einstein universe universal space and time are restored for phenomena on a cosmical scale and " relativity is reduced to a local phenomenon " . Although Eddington " was inclined to look on the limitation rather ...
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... Eddington's discussion was , therefore , to quote his own expression , merely " a theoretical exercise " . But ... Eddington , The Mathematical Theory of Relativity , Cambridge , 1923 , p . 25 A. S. Eddington , Fundamental Theory ...
... Eddington's discussion was , therefore , to quote his own expression , merely " a theoretical exercise " . But ... Eddington , The Mathematical Theory of Relativity , Cambridge , 1923 , p . 25 A. S. Eddington , Fundamental Theory ...
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