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W dniu 15.10.2024 o 23:49, Python pisze:
> Le 15/10/2024 à 23:28, Maciej Wozniak a écrit :
>> W dniu 15.10.2024 o 22:29, Python pisze:
>>> Le 15/10/2024 à 18:32, Maciej Wozniak a écrit :
>>>> W dniu 15.10.2024 o 14:52, gharnagel pisze:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Before you talk about "local time" you must first understand
>>>>> "time."  What is "time"?  Or maybe, the question is: WHY is
>>>>> time?  Does space have time, or do just masses have time?  Is
>>>>> there more than one dimension of time?  It appears to be a
>>>>> quantum thing/process; we use it, and are ruled by it, but we
>>>>> just don't know very much about it.
>>>>
>>>> It's not very complicated
>>>
>>> So explain.
>>
>> It is a coordinate. 
> 
> What is a coordinate?

A function. You assign an unique number to
every point from a given set.
For time - you have the set of all events
really happening; you're assigning a number
for every one (or, at least, you try).