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   Poutnik to All   
   Re: entropy and gravitation   
   02 Jun 17 07:16:22   
   
   XPost: sci.astro.research   
   From: poutnik4nntp@gmail.com   
      
   Dne 02/06/2017 v 09:04 jacobnavia napsal(a):   
      
   >   
   > What about time?   
   >   
   > An aribtrarily small G will take an almost infinite time to manifest   
   > itself. Weaker gravity will EVENTUALLY get matter clumpy but if gravity   
   > is weak, it will take MUCH more time for gravity effects to manifest   
   > themselves.   
   >   
   > An arbitrarily small gravity will take arbitrarily long time to have any   
   > effect.   
   >   
   > Does the contradiction disappear if we take time into the picture?   
      
   Thermodynamics generally does not care,   
   what time it takes for a system   
   to get into the preferred final state.   
      
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