The Nature of Time

The Nature of Time

J. Woods Halley

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2022
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Física
ISBN:
9780367478759

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This book covers contemporary and historical perceptions of time from scientific and intuitive vantages. Ancient and modern clocks, Augustinian ideas, the deterministic Newtonian universe, biological clocks, deep time, thermodynamics, quantum mechanics, and relativity contribute to the exploration of time using established technologies and science.

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