The Natural Philosophy of TimeHarper, 1961 - 324 Seiten |
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... result , the limit concept has been finally divorced from its intuitive dependence on the concept of motion . Thus , although the ideas of time and motion played so central a role in the rise of the new mathematical analysis in the ...
... result , the limit concept has been finally divorced from its intuitive dependence on the concept of motion . Thus , although the ideas of time and motion played so central a role in the rise of the new mathematical analysis in the ...
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... result that any observer in uniform relative motion will assign a greater measure than St ' to this interval of time is called the phenomenon of time dilatation . It is independent of the sign of V , and so it does not matter whether ...
... result that any observer in uniform relative motion will assign a greater measure than St ' to this interval of time is called the phenomenon of time dilatation . It is independent of the sign of V , and so it does not matter whether ...
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... result can be used to enlarge Einstein's concept of simultaneity . For , we may define any two events which are indeterminate in their time - order as simultaneous . From this point of view , as distinct from Kant's , simultaneity means ...
... result can be used to enlarge Einstein's concept of simultaneity . For , we may define any two events which are indeterminate in their time - order as simultaneous . From this point of view , as distinct from Kant's , simultaneity means ...
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