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The Concept of Time: October 2004
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The Concept of Time. What then is time? If no one asks me, I know: if I wish to explain it to one that asketh, I know not - Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD). Friday, October 22, 2004. Instants - points in time. The best definition of instant that I have encountered so far is given by Bertrand Russell. A good analysis of this subject can be found in his works -. The Analysis of Matter. Roughly speaking, an. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Subscribe in a reader. Instants - points in time. A Lazy Man's Website.
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The Concept of Time: August 2004
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The Concept of Time. What then is time? If no one asks me, I know: if I wish to explain it to one that asketh, I know not - Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD). Sunday, August 29, 2004. Before considering how to measure time or the time span of events, we must consider why must time be measured at all. Any arbitrary assigning of numbers, etc. to what is being measured does not constitute measurement. How to assign the numbers meaningfully? 1 the ordering of events. 2 the comparison of different time-intervals.
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The Concept of Time: September 2004
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The Concept of Time. What then is time? If no one asks me, I know: if I wish to explain it to one that asketh, I know not - Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD). Sunday, September 19, 2004. The Topology of Time. There are other questions too regarding topology of time that continue to vex the philosophers and the scientists alike. These concern the structure of time. Some of these are here:. 1 if time is one-dimensional, does it branch? 2 are all points of time strictly ordered? Saturday, September 04, 2004.
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The Concept of Time: Can any Continuous Process be physically realized ?
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The Concept of Time. What then is time? If no one asks me, I know: if I wish to explain it to one that asketh, I know not - Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD). Thursday, November 25, 2004. Can any Continuous Process be physically realized? For an apple to grow full, it must first grow half. To grow half, it must first grow 1/4. To grow 1/4, it must first grow 1/8. And the series can be carried on ad infinitum. In our argument, that an apple can never grow into a full ruddy fruit? This raises some important ...
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The Concept of Time: Instants - points in time
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The Concept of Time. What then is time? If no one asks me, I know: if I wish to explain it to one that asketh, I know not - Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD). Friday, October 22, 2004. Instants - points in time. The best definition of instant that I have encountered so far is given by Bertrand Russell. A good analysis of this subject can be found in his works -. The Analysis of Matter. Roughly speaking, an. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Subscribe in a reader. Instants - points in time.
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The Concept of Time: November 2004
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The Concept of Time. What then is time? If no one asks me, I know: if I wish to explain it to one that asketh, I know not - Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD). Thursday, November 25, 2004. Can any Continuous Process be physically realized? For an apple to grow full, it must first grow half. To grow half, it must first grow 1/4. To grow 1/4, it must first grow 1/8. And the series can be carried on ad infinitum. In our argument, that an apple can never grow into a full ruddy fruit? This raises some important ...
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The Concept of Time: December 2004
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The Concept of Time. What then is time? If no one asks me, I know: if I wish to explain it to one that asketh, I know not - Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD). Saturday, December 18, 2004. Zeno's Arrow and the Possibility of Motion. In the previous post I dealt with the famous paradox called dichotomy. This post shall deal with another paradox of Zeno of Elea. This one is called the arrow. And it can be described as follows:. In dealing with this paradox we have assumed that an interval of time is made up o...
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The Concept of Time: Clock Must Be Periodic
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The Concept of Time. What then is time? If no one asks me, I know: if I wish to explain it to one that asketh, I know not - Augustine of Hippo (354-430 AD). Saturday, September 04, 2004. Clock Must Be Periodic. The clock, or the standard process to be used for measurement of time must be either a periodic process or a predictable process. Why? Because only a process of one of these kinds will make it possible to assign a formula or an algorithm to be applied to the states of the process. The answer is ne...