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  1. What type of thing is time?

  2. Time in history

  3. General time concepts

      Time management    Measuring and keeping track of time    Perception of time    Philosophy of time    Time in religion    Time travel  

  4. Time organizations

  5. Time publications

  6. Persons influential in time

  7. See also

  8. References

  9. External links

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to time:

Time – indefinite continued progress of existence and events that occur in apparently irreversible succession from the past through the present to the future.[1][2] Time is a component quantity of various measurements used to sequence events, to compare the duration of events or the intervals between them, and to quantify rates of change of quantities in material reality or in the conscious experience.[3][4] Time is often referred to as the fourth dimension, along with the three spatial dimensions.[5]{{TOC limit|limit=2}}

What type of thing is time?

Time can be described as all of the following:

Time in history

  • History of timekeeping devices
  • Time periods

General time concepts

  • Arrow of time
  • Chronology
  • Chronon
  • Orders of magnitude
  • Spacetime
  • Time dilation
  • Time in physics
  • Time standard

Time management

Time management
  • Time discipline

Measuring and keeping track of time

  • Calendar
  • History of timekeeping devices
  • Clock

Perception of time

  • Mental chronometry
  • Time perception

Philosophy of time

  • Philosophy of space and time
  • Temporal finitism

Time in religion

  • Time cycles
  • Wheel of time

Time travel

  • Time travel
  • Time travel in fiction
  • Grandfather paradox

Time organizations

Time publications

Persons influential in time

See also

{{Portal|Time}}
  • Outline of physics
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References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://oxforddictionaries.com/definition/time |title=Oxford Dictionaries:Time|quote=the indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole |date=2011 |publisher=Oxford University Press |accessdate=18 December 2011}}
2. ^{{Cite journal | url=http://ahdictionary.com/word/search.html?q=time | title=Time | work=The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language | edition=Fourth | publisher=Houghton Mifflin Company | date=2011 | quote=A nonspatial continuum in which events occur in apparently irreversible succession from the past through the present to the future. {{inconsistent citations}}}}
3. ^Merriam-Webster Dictionary the measured or measurable period during which an action, process, or condition exists or continues : duration; a nonspatial continuum which is measured in terms of events that succeed one another from past through present to future
4. ^Compact Oxford English Dictionary A limited stretch or space of continued existence, as the interval between two successive events or acts, or the period through which an action, condition, or state continues. (1971)
5. ^"Newton did for time what the Greek geometers did for space, idealized it into an exactly measurable dimension." About Time: Einstein's Unfinished Revolution, Paul Davies, p. 31, Simon & Schuster, 1996, {{ISBN|978-0684818221}}

External links

{{Sister project links|Time}}
  • Accurate time vs. PC Clock Difference
  • Exploring Time from Planck Time to the lifespan of the universe
  • Different systems of measuring time
  • {{In Our Time|Time|p005465z|Time}}
  • Time in the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, by Bradley Dowden.
  • {{cite encyclopedia

|url=http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/win2004/entries/time-experience
|title=The Experience and Perception of Time
|last=Le Poidevin
|first=Robin
|date=Winter 2004
|encyclopedia=The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
|editor=Edward N. Zalta
|accessdate=9 April 2011}}{{Outline footer}}

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