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The general conclusion of paleontologists is that the phylogenetic process has
definite features of irreversibility, for, although the fossil remains of both
vertebrates and invertebrates indicate that structures or functions once gained
can be lost, ...
The general conclusion of paleontologists is that the phylogenetic process has
definite features of irreversibility, for, although the fossil remains of both
vertebrates and invertebrates indicate that structures or functions once gained
can be lost, ...
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Moreover, we must not confuse pacemakers and 'slave' processes controlled by
them. At the present time many rhythm biologists believe that in most organisms
there are, instead of single master clocks, a large number of independent clocks
...
Moreover, we must not confuse pacemakers and 'slave' processes controlled by
them. At the present time many rhythm biologists believe that in most organisms
there are, instead of single master clocks, a large number of independent clocks
...
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In the retarded description it is sufficient if all the macroscopic sources are known
whereas in the advanced description all the absorption processes must be
known, but unlike the former they must be fully specified in microscopic detail.
In the retarded description it is sufficient if all the macroscopic sources are known
whereas in the advanced description all the absorption processes must be
known, but unlike the former they must be fully specified in microscopic detail.
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
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BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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according alpha rhythm animals argued argument Aristotle assigned associated atoms axiom believed biological clock body brain Cambridge causal circadian rhythms circannual concept concerned conclusion Consequently constant continuous cosmic cycle definition depends direction distance duration effect Einstein's entropy epoch equation event horizon example existence experience fact factor finite formula function fundamental particle future galaxies geometry given gravitational hence hypothesis idea inertial frame infinite instant interval involved light cones London mathematical matter measure mechanism memory Minkowski diagram Moreover motion moving nature Nevertheless Newton objects observer occur organisms origin oscillations paradox particle horizon particular past perception period phenomena philosophers photons photoperiodic physical physiological possible postulate precedes present principle problem processes regarded relation result reversal scale sense sequence simultaneous space space-time spatial specious present speed succession temperature temporal Theory of Relativity tion transl uniform universe velocity of light whereas world line world model Zeno's paradox
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The Natural Philosophy of Time Oxford science publications |
| Autor | G. J. Whitrow |
| Ausgabe | 2, illustriert |
| Verlag | Clarendon Press, 1980 |
| Original von | University of Minnesota |
| Digitalisiert | 19. Jan. 2010 |
| ISBN | 0198582129, 9780198582120 |
| Länge | 399 Seiten |
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