The different faces of time in physics

Abstract Time in physics has several faces and in an important sense, is not really a thing at all. This paper examines a number of the features of time in physics with particular emphasis on the role of clocks in relativistic physics.

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Journal of Physics Conference Series
Published
2024-10-01
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https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/2877/1/012055
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Advanced Frequency and Time Standards
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The different faces of time in physics

Harvey R. Brown
Journal of Physics Conference Series
Advanced Frequency and Time Standards
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The different faces of time in physics

Harvey R. Brown
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Abstract Time in physics has several faces and in an important sense, is not really a thing at all. This paper examines a number of the features of time in physics with particular emphasis on the role of clocks in relativistic physics.

Journal of Physics Conference SeriesVol. 2877(1)
University of Oxford (GB)
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Advanced Frequency and Time Standards
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