A history of the measurement of time, from earliest attempts to atomic clocks. The book covers changing concepts of time; emergence of the calendar; sundials; water clocks; sandglasses; calibrated candles; water escapements; and pendulum, mechanical, electrical, quartz and atomic clocks.
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A history of the measurement of time, from earliest attempts to atomic clocks. The book covers changing concepts of time; emergence of the calendar; sundials; water clocks; sandglasses; calibrated candles; water escapements; and pendulum, mechanical, electrical, quartz and atomic clocks.
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Librería: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Timekeeping (Discoveries & Inventions) (Discoveries & Inventions S.) This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Nº de ref. del artículo: 7719-9780712302920
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Librería: Bahamut Media, Reading, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Nº de ref. del artículo: 6545-9780712302920
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Librería: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Nº de ref. del artículo: 12581501-75
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Librería: Country House Library, Corby, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Used; Good. Nº de ref. del artículo: CHL9682270
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Librería: Aynam Book Disposals (ABD), Kendal, CUMBR, Reino Unido
Soft Cover. Condición: As New. First Editiion. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Softback. Nº de ref. del artículo: 025347
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Librería: Book Bar Wales, Wrexham, Reino Unido
Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. No inscriptions or creases. A clean, tight, bright copy of 64pp. illustrated throughout in b/w. Nº de ref. del artículo: 004172
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