| Description |
256 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps, ports. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
What is time? -- Nature's clocks -- Setting the time -- Measuring time -- Time and science. |
| Summary |
The Book of Time is a complete guide to one of the most important, paradoxical and truly mind-bending subjects there is. It explores every aspect of time, including how it works in the natural world and in our bodies, its significance in religion and philosophy, how we measure it and how it has been essential to our scientific understanding of the universe and everything in it. |
| Subject |
Time.
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Time measurements.
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| ISBN |
9781554079056 |
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1554079055 |
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