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A Brief History of Timekeeping - Chad Orzel


A Brief History of Timekeeping - Chad Orzel
epub | 8.27 MB | English | Isbn:‎ 1953295606 | Author: Chad Orzel | Year: 2022



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"A wonderful look into understanding and recording time, Orzel's latest is appropriate for all readers who are curious about those ticks and tocks that mark nearly every aspect of our lives."
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"A thorough, enjoyable exploration of the history and science behind measuring time."
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It's all a matter of time—literally.

From the movements of the spheres to the slipperiness of relativity, the story of science unfolds through the fascinating history of humanity's efforts to keep time.


Our modern lives are ruled by clocks and watches, smartphone apps and calendar programs. While our gadgets may be new, however, the drive to measure and master time is anything but—and in A Brief History of Timekeeping, Chad Orzel traces the path from Stonehenge to your...


Category:Engineering Measurement, Science Measurement, Physics of Time



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