The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... whole ? Are new galaxies still in process of creation , as we believe new stars to be ? The most plausible mechanism of generation is the condensation of diffuse matter which still appears to exist in between the galaxies belong- ing to ...
... whole ? Are new galaxies still in process of creation , as we believe new stars to be ? The most plausible mechanism of generation is the condensation of diffuse matter which still appears to exist in between the galaxies belong- ing to ...
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... whole is in a ' steady state ' and does not change with lapse of time . The first alternative is generally regarded as leading to a fictitious eternity of past time , all actual physical events that have already occurred being confined ...
... whole is in a ' steady state ' and does not change with lapse of time . The first alternative is generally regarded as leading to a fictitious eternity of past time , all actual physical events that have already occurred being confined ...
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... whole is changeless and therefore eternal . This meant that on the grand scale time was effectively ' eliminated ' . For more than a decade and a half this concept of a steady - state universe had a strong appeal for many students of ...
... whole is changeless and therefore eternal . This meant that on the grand scale time was effectively ' eliminated ' . For more than a decade and a half this concept of a steady - state universe had a strong appeal for many students of ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
Urheberrecht | |
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according alpha rhythm animals argued argument Aristotle assigned associated atoms axiom biological clock body brain Bünning C. D. Broad Cambridge causal circadian rhythms circannual concept concerned conclusion Consequently constant continuous cosmic cycle definition depends direction distance duration E₁ effect Einstein's entropy epoch equation event horizon example existence experience fact finite formula function fundamental particle future galaxies geometry given gravitational hence hypothesis idea infinite instant interval light cones London mathematical measure mechanism memory Minkowski diagram Moreover motion moving Nevertheless Newton objects observer occur organisms origin oscillations paradox particle horizon particular past perception period phenomena philosophers photons photoperiodic Phys 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 t₁ t₂ temperature temporal Theory of Relativity thermodynamic tion transl uniform velocity of light whereas world line world model