Real Time - The pace of living quickens, yet an understanding of things temporal eludes us. (English)
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Title:Real Time - The pace of living quickens, yet an understanding of things temporal eludes us.
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Published in:Scientific American ; 287, 3 ; 36-39
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Table of contents – Volume 287, Issue 3
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SA Perspectives - It's about time.| 2002
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How to Contact Us| 2002
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On the Web| 2002
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Letters| 2002
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50, 100 & 150 Years Ago| 2002
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News Scan - SPECIAL REPORT: 9-11 ONE YEAR LATER - Health effects from air tainted by the twin towers' collapse . Qualms about classified research at universities . The shape of skyscrapers to come . Data Points: How victims were identified. ALSO: Marines in field training to contain bioterror . Testing wireless tech on tribal nations . "Terminator" genes may save native plants . By the Numbers: U.S. housing costs.| 2002
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How to Contact Us . On the Web| 2002
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Skeptic - Why smart people believe stupid things.Shermer, Michael et al. | 2002
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Real Time - The pace of living quickens, yet an understanding of things temporal eludes us.Stix, Gary et al. | 2002
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That Mysterious Flow - It feels as though time flows inexorably on. But that is an illusion.Davies, Paul et al. | 2002
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A Hole at the Heart of Physics - Physicists can't seem to find the time-literally. Can philosophers help?Musser, George et al. | 2002
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How to Build a Time Machine - It wouldn't be easy, but it might be possible.Davies, Paul et al. | 2002
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From Instantaneous to Eternal - What happens in slices of time, from an attosecond to a billion years.| 2002
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Times of Our Lives - Biological clocks help to keep our brains and bodies running on schedule.Wright, Karen et al. | 2002
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Remembering When - Several brain structures contribute to "mind time," organizing chronologies of remembered events.Damasio, Antonio R. et al. | 2002
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Clocking Cultures - What is time? The answer varies from society to society.Ezzell, Carol et al. | 2002
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A Chronicle of Timekeeping - Our conception of time depends on the way we measure it.Andrewes, William J.H. et al. | 2002
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Ultimate Clocks - Atomic clocks are approaching the limits of useful precision.Gibbs, W.Wayt et al. | 2002
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Voyages - Visiting with the lemurs and their big-eyed kin at the Duke Primate Center.| 2002
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Reviews - Seeing in the Dark champions the role of amateurs in exploring the cosmos.| 2002
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Puzzling Adventures - Investments and probabilities.Shasha, Dennis E. et al. | 2002
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Anti Gravity - A hot time with Einstein.Mirsky, Steve et al. | 2002
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Ask the Experts - What is déjà vu? Why are graphite and diamond so different? And what is déjà vu?| 2002
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Fuzzy LogicChast, Roz et al. | 2002
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Vogages - Visiting with the lemurs and their big-eyed kin at the Duke Primate Center.| 2002
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Ask the Experts - What is déj@5 vu? Why are graphite and diamond so different? And what is déjá vu?| 2002