The Natural Philosophy of TimeClarendon Press, 1980 - 399 Seiten |
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... period of daylight could be obtained after a short day if the dark period were interrupted by a comparatively short spell of light . This result led many biologists to believe that it is not the length of the daylight period that is ...
... period of daylight could be obtained after a short day if the dark period were interrupted by a comparatively short spell of light . This result led many biologists to believe that it is not the length of the daylight period that is ...
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... period . In natural conditions , however , the period of an endogenous circadian rhythm in an organism is usually forced to match that of the 24 - hour cycle of day and night . The endogenous rhythm is then said to be entrained by the ...
... period . In natural conditions , however , the period of an endogenous circadian rhythm in an organism is usually forced to match that of the 24 - hour cycle of day and night . The endogenous rhythm is then said to be entrained by the ...
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... period with increase of temperature ( Hastings and Sweeney 1957 ) . There is a maximum period , which occurs at about 28 ° C . According to Sweeney ( 1972 , p . 145 ) , this feature suggests that ' tempera- ture compensation accounts ...
... period with increase of temperature ( Hastings and Sweeney 1957 ) . There is a maximum period , which occurs at about 28 ° C . According to Sweeney ( 1972 , p . 145 ) , this feature suggests that ' tempera- ture compensation accounts ...
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UNIVERSAL TIME | 1 |
HUMAN TIME | 48 |
BIOLOGICAL TIME | 123 |
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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