The Little Book of Time

chapter 1 Time in the Classical and Medieval Worldviews From the Beginnings to the Pre-Socratic School Zeno's Time Arrow and Aristotle's Continuum 6 Time and Creation According to Saint Augustine 15 Time and Medieval Astronomy 18 20 Calendars and Clocks chapter 2 Time in the Worldview of C...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mainzer, Klaus
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Copernicus 2002, 2002
Edition:1st ed. 2002
Series:Little Book Series
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Time in the Classical and Medieval Worldviews
  • 2 Time in the Worldview of Classical Physics
  • 3 Relativistic Spacetime
  • 4 Time and the Quantum World
  • 5 Time and Thermodynamics
  • 6 Time and Life
  • 7 Time and Consciousness
  • 8 Time in History and Culture
  • Further Reading