The Natural Philosophy of TimeHarper, 1961 - 324 Seiten |
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... world - line followed . In the case of a continuously curved line , such as line 3 , the comparison with line 1 is often based on Einstein's ' unprovable assumption ' that the rate of the moving clock at any instant depends solely on ...
... world - line followed . In the case of a continuously curved line , such as line 3 , the comparison with line 1 is often based on Einstein's ' unprovable assumption ' that the rate of the moving clock at any instant depends solely on ...
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... line joining E1 * and E ̧ * is parallel to a line through E , which lies inside the light - cones at E. Hence , E1 ... world - line which is everywhere time - like . Similarly , a photon ( in free space ) is repre- sented by a world ...
... line joining E1 * and E ̧ * is parallel to a line through E , which lies inside the light - cones at E. Hence , E1 ... world - line which is everywhere time - like . Similarly , a photon ( in free space ) is repre- sented by a world ...
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... world- lines through E in the Minkowski diagram , corresponding to particles meeting at E and moving relative to each other in all directions with speeds ranging from zero to infinity , we find that there is a reciprocal relation ...
... world- lines through E in the Minkowski diagram , corresponding to particles meeting at E and moving relative to each other in all directions with speeds ranging from zero to infinity , we find that there is a reciprocal relation ...
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