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Big Ideas: Time

Simplifying Complexity

CHAPTER

The Concept of Time in Physics

This chapter discusses the different perspectives on time in physics, exploring the concept in Newtonian physics, Einstein's theory of relativity, quantum mechanics, and thermodynamics. It highlights the debate over whether time is a fundamental property or an emergent property of systems and raises questions about the nature of time in relation to life and evolution.

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