It's about time :
from calendars and clocks to moon cycles and light years-- a history /
Liz Evers.
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| Summary: | From the ice-age recordings of moon cycles and the earliest calendars, to modern wristwatches and quantum clocks, time and its effects have always enthralled mankind. This book is a tribute to timekeeping in its many forms and takes in the most significant creations as well as countless time trivia. Peppered with time-related anecdotes and quotes, it is an essential handbook for anyone fascinated by the fourth dimension. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Michael O'Mara Books Limited,
2013.
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-216) and index. Physical description: 224 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm more |
| ISBN: | 9781782430674 (hbk.) 1782430679 (hbk.) 9781782431930 (paperback) 1782431934 (paperback) |
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15A 2262 |
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