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physics.gen-ph2015
A brief study of time
James M. Chappell, John G. Hartnett, Azhar Iqbal +2
Understanding the nature of time remains a key unsolved problem in science. Newton in the Principia asserted an absolute universal time that {\it `flows equably'}. Hamilton then pr…
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A new derivation of the Minkowski metric
James M. Chappell, John G. Hartnett, Nicolangelo Iannella +3
The four dimensional spacetime continuum, as first conceived by Minkowski, has become the dominant framework within which to describe physical laws. In this paper, we show how this…