Title: From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency (Dover Pictorial Archives)
Publisher: Dover Publications
Publication Date: 1982
Language: English
ISBN 10: 048624265X
ISBN 13: 9780486242651
Binding: PAPERBACK
Condition: Good

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This clear and accessible introduction to the concept of time examines forms of measurement, historic timekeeping methods, uses of time information, and the role of time in science and technology. It includes a fascinating survey of man-made clocks and watches, and more than 300 illustrations enliven its comprehensive treatment.

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