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It's about time, from calendars and clocks to moon cycles and light years-- a history, Liz Evers

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It's about time, from calendars and clocks to moon cycles and light years-- a history, Liz Evers

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-216) and index

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mapsillustrations

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index present

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non fiction

Main title

It's about time

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bibliography

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Liz Evers

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from calendars and clocks to moon cycles and light years-- a history

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

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It is about time

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