The Natural Philosophy of TimeHarper, 1961 - 324 Seiten |
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... neurons , each function- ing as a unit and exerting graded excitatory or inhibitory synaptic actions on other neurons.1 The number of these cells in the human brain is of the order 101o . Encephalogram studies suggest that they are all ...
... neurons , each function- ing as a unit and exerting graded excitatory or inhibitory synaptic actions on other neurons.1 The number of these cells in the human brain is of the order 101o . Encephalogram studies suggest that they are all ...
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... neurons compressed into a volume of the order of a litre . Consequently , the number of cubic centimetres required per working unit is about 10 to 10a in the computer , compared with only about 10-7 in the brain . Also , the entire ...
... neurons compressed into a volume of the order of a litre . Consequently , the number of cubic centimetres required per working unit is about 10 to 10a in the computer , compared with only about 10-7 in the brain . Also , the entire ...
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... neurons being the most variable . Delage suggested that when , in virtue of the intensity of the stimulus , one neuron forces another of different chronaxy to vibrate with it , the chronaxy of the second tends to become more nearly ...
... neurons being the most variable . Delage suggested that when , in virtue of the intensity of the stimulus , one neuron forces another of different chronaxy to vibrate with it , the chronaxy of the second tends to become more nearly ...
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