... theuniverse is the realization that higher-dimensional geometry may be the ultimate source of unity in theuniverse Simply put, the matter in theuniverse a n d the forces that hold it together, ... because the theory is really a theory of Creation Only at the instant of the Big Bang we see the full power of the hyperspace theory coming into play This raises the exciting possibility that the ... frozen in a time before the discovery of the light bulb andthe electric motor In the mid-1940s, when the nuclear force was harnessed, the world was again t u r n e d upside down with the development...
... example the items of furniture in our rooms andthe objects in and on them-are moving at high speed as the earth rotates and moves around the sun Further, at the other extreme, the atoms and molecules ... studies the behaviour of the air and ocean masses, climate andthe environment Finally, at the other extreme it concerns itself with the structure of stars and stellar systems and, ultimately, the ... nevertheless indicates the nature of the problem With such systems, however well the nature of their microscopic components andthe way they interact with each other is understood, and even if the...
... one hand, the subjectivization of the aesthetic object and, on the other, the specialization of aesthetics in issues of aesthetics of art Namely, art, just like the beautiful andthe aesthetic, ... aesthetic as an effort then as a result Thus, in the phrase “aesthetic experience it is not so much about the aesthetic aspect of experience as about the experiential nature of the aesthetic There ... be merged in the world of everyday experience First, the mechanical reproduction of works of art and then the electronic and digital proliferation of the aesthetic artifacts and their reproductions...
... leg and foot there, a head and neck Everything was the same color, the terra-cotta earth andthe people: the color of plant pots Everywhere the bodies, the clay people, came crawling from the ... formal The earth was yielding these bodies, these clay people: it erupted them forth, it pressed them out The same tan soil that embedded these people also made them; it grew and bore them The clay ... other.’’ ¯ According to Dogen there is a clear and beneficial mutuality in the interrelationship between the practitioner andthe environment ‘‘Grasses and trees, fences and walls demonstrate and...
... statements about the past andthe future, together with their merits and demerits.6 Eternalism, on the other hand, I take it, is the doctrine that past, present and future objects, events and states ... Lockean theories of the mind, and not the squishy brain bits which are merely the physical embodiments of these events and processes This difference between the psychological continuity thesis andthe ... in the first place Page 16 | Personal Survival andthe ‘Special Concern’ | III: The Phenomenal Continuity Thesis andthe ‘Further Fact’ View The bodily continuity and psychological continuity theses...
... Complexity, Teleology, andthe Arrow of Time 1:21 199 The many-universes theory neatly solves the problem of the origin of the arrow of timeThe wave function as a whole can be completely timesymmetric, ... reducing the density and pressure of the gas adjacent to the piston The upshot is that the work done by the gas on the piston during the outstroke is somewhat less than the work done by the piston ... any one of these universes will by definition call the low-entropy end of theuniversethe Big Bang andthe high-entropy end the big crunch Without the temporal asymmetry implied, life and observers...
... average out In the end, people live their lives and work at their jobs and build their companies in calendar time Therefore, for most stocks and markets, for most of the time, there is little ... interval of calendar time, thetime continuously measured by a standard clock, common to all investors and markets The passage of calendar time is unaffected by and unrelated to the vagaries of trading ... in intrinsic time 3.1 Trading frequency, speculation and intrinsic time Investors are generally accustomed to evaluating the returns they can earn andthe volatilities they will experience with...
... between the two presidents and that therefore, without further ado, the light it emitted traveled the same distance to reach each of them Since the speed of the emitted light to the left and to the ... the idea is clear: theuniverse is the way it is because the matter andthe force particles have the properties they But is there a scientific explanation for why they have these properties? Family ... debated by the community, sometimes they are discarded, sometimes they are modified, and sometimes they provide inspirational jumping-off points for new and more accurate ways of understanding the physical...
... vary in their approach Some introduce the curriculum as a stand-alone course and others integrate it into another course with similar goals and objectives Some make it an “examinable” and others ... traditional and religious leaders—who view themselves as the repository and transmitters of community values and beliefs—are often in the forefront of opposition to sexuality education in the schools These ... conferences and agreements such as the 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child, the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD), the U.N World Program of Action for Youth to the...
... rows in the race ought to live till the age of 60; and if all the members of the Oxford 1829 crew had lived till the 10th of June, 1869, the 40th anniversary of the race, and then died, their lives ... learning from them what has been their personal experience, whether as years come round they feel themselves more and more exhausted and decrepit, in a word, prematurely used up; or whether they are ... a reference to the sixteen men actually engaged in the race, without taking into account the Crews which either preceded them or came after them In the other (i e the Tables in the Appendix) I...
... the U- index is low for social activities and eating, and high for work and travel timeThe correlation of the measures across the activities is 0.83, andthe rank correlation is 0.86 Given the ... through their direct effect on utility during the activities themselves and through the consumption of the output produced during the activities Dow and Juster (1985) and Juster, Courant, and Dow ... which they were engaged just before they were prompted, andthe people with whom they were interacting They also report their current subjective experience by indicating the extent to which they...
... courses and consultations via Skype And then there were the artists, creating work in their studio (or studio flat) and selling it across the globe As the New York Times put it, ‘Suddenly, the world ... Brian and Tony’s websites, you’ll see they don’t consulting You literally cannot buy their time Yet I was in the privileged position of working with them, seeing first-hand what they did and getting ... gives them their ideal combination of freedom, money andtimeThe kind of business that enables you to work when, where and how you like Whether at home, in your studio or in a cafe on the other...
... please their father The emperor set a heavy tax on the brothers’ lucrative land The brothers embark on a journey to reason with the emperor to protect their land and their father They meet with ... reunion between parent and child, andthe absence of intergenerational conflict The mother is the bystander, in contrast to Western fairy tales, where the father is the bystander The developmental ... home together because they fear that their parents are plotting to desert them and starve them to death Theexperience of mother abandonment is paramount here, which is opposed to the Asian theme...
... takes actively part in the negotiations with the land owner and in the preparation of all the legal issues of the purchase However, CMAC Cusco gives the credit to the members of the association on ... responsibility for the reimbursement The Associations normally have 30 -50 or 100 members and credits are on average of US$ 1500 Once the Associations buy the land, they also seek further financing and advice ... was also the main sponsor of the fourth World Carrom Championships and of the Tour de Lanka, the most popular annual bicycle race in the country modeled in the lines of the Tour de France The Bank...
... efficient and perspicuous access to both the end-user andthe 95 The neutral form dictionaries are automatically compiled into 'program form' entries in the format expected by the parser These are ... mnemonic reasons these pointers normally take the form of the lexical stem of the translation equivalent or gloss, but this is purely a convenience for the user, and should not obscure their formal ... index to the transfer dictionary and create corresponding full entries in the transfer and Japanese dictionaries At present, during system development, these stages are often run together In the final...
... between the sources andthe IGM density Valageas and Silk (1999) and Chiu and Ostriker (2000) calculated the clumping factor semi-analytically by averaging over the IGM on the one hand and virialized ... (t) and b (t) are the background densities of the dark matter and baryons, dm (t) and b (t) are the dark matter and baryon overdensity amplitudes, r is the comoving radial coordinate, and k is the ... assumed that the gas is stationary throughout the entire region and ignored the transitions to infall andthe Hubble expansion at the interface between the collapsed object andthe background...
... andTime zn M-Theov Part V REALITY AND IMAGINATION 14 Up in the Heavens and Down in the Earth Experimenting w t h Space andTime 15 Teleporters andTime Machines Traveling Through Space andTime ... his theories of relativity, Einstem jolted our thinking about space andtimeand revealed the principai part they play in the evolution ofthe universe Ever since, space andtime have been the ... Scratchy's (the precise numbers depend on the length andthe speed of the train; the longer and faster it IS ,the greater the discrepancy) Yet, from the viewpoint of Apu and e l e q o n e on the tram,...