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The Genesis and Evolution of Time: A Critique of Interpretation in Physics
By J. T. Fraser
228 pages
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Table of contents
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- Title Page *
- Acknowledgments *
- Contents *
- Introductory Remarks 1
- 1 - The Measurement of Time 3
- 2 - The Principle of Temporal Levels 19
- 3 - Special Relativity Theory 37
- 4 - Quantum Theory 62
- 5 - Thermodynamics 99
- 6 - General Relativity Theory 115
- 7 - Biogenesis and Organic Evolution 144
- 8 - Unity and Multiplicity in Physics 176
- Notes and References 183
- Name Index 197
- Subject Index 200