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Causal relations, and with them the underlying null cone or conformal structure, form a basic ingredient in all general analytical studies of asymptotically flat space-time. The …
Everyone has heard of nature's "e;biological clocks"e;, the phenomenon of periodic activity in plants, animals and humans. But what does chronobiology have to do with …
The asymmetry of natural phenomena under time reversal isstriking. Here Zehinvestigates the most important classesof physical phenomena that characterize the arrow of …
The concept of time has fascinated humanity throughout recorded history, and it remains one of the biggest mysteries in science and philosophy. Time is clearly one of the …
Presented from the viewpoint of the history of mathematics, this book explores both epistemological aspects of Chinese traditional mathematical astronomy and lunisolar …
The aim of this interdisciplinary study is to reconstruct the evolution of our changing conceptions of time in the light of scientific discoveries. It will adopt a new perspective …