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Author:
Orzel, Chad, author.
Title:
A brief history of timekeeping : the science of marking time, from Stonehenge to Atomic Clocks / Chad Orzel.
Publisher:
BenBella BooksInc.,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
324 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Clocks and watches--History.
Chronology.
Space and time.
Timekeeping.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"Sharp and engaging, A Brief History of Timekeeping is a story not just about the science of sundials, sandglasses, and mechanical clocks, but also the politics of calendars and time zones, the philosophy of measurement, and the nature of space and time itself"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1953295606
9781953295606
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1248688214
LCCN:
2021040500
Locations:
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

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