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Is time a ratio level or ordinal level ?
Message posted by Kath keth on November 5, 1999 at 12:00 AM (ET)
Is time has absoulte zero ?
If possible, then time is ratio level data measurment.
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Re: Is time a ratio level or ordinal level ?
Message posted by JG on November 6, 1999 at 12:00 AM (ET)
It is generally believed that time is a human invention and that there may not be any 'objective' time. Also, it is believed that time was created at the time of the 'big bang' and that there can be no 'before the big bang' .
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