The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... Newton introduce this complicated metaphysical concept ? Two reasons can be advanced : one physical and the other mathematical . Physically , Newton must have regarded the concept as the essential correlative of absolute space and ...
... Newton introduce this complicated metaphysical concept ? Two reasons can be advanced : one physical and the other mathematical . Physically , Newton must have regarded the concept as the essential correlative of absolute space and ...
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... Newton not only stated that ' all things are placed in time as to order of succession ' but also that another name for it is ' duration ' . ' Relative , apparent and common time ' , he pointed out , ' is a measure of duration by means ...
... Newton not only stated that ' all things are placed in time as to order of succession ' but also that another name for it is ' duration ' . ' Relative , apparent and common time ' , he pointed out , ' is a measure of duration by means ...
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... Newton in his development of the calculus of fluxions as a powerful analytical tool . Both Barrow and Newton were brought face to face with the subtle problems of the continuum and of the nature of instantaneous velocity . Barrow's ...
... Newton in his development of the calculus of fluxions as a powerful analytical tool . Both Barrow and Newton were brought face to face with the subtle problems of the continuum and of the nature of instantaneous velocity . Barrow's ...
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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 causal circadian rhythms circannual concept concerned conclusion consciousness 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 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 t₁ t₂ temperature temporal Theory of Relativity tion transl uniform universe velocity of light whereas world line world model Zeno's paradox