Time's Pendulum: From Sundials to Atomic Clocks, the Fascinating History of Timekeeping and How Our Discoveries Changed the World
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Discover the captivating history of timekeeping with Time's Pendulum! Immerse yourself in a fascinating journey through centuries of scientific breakthroughs and their impact on our concept of time. This book, written by Jo Ellen Barnett, expertly blends science, history, and sociology to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of how the measurement of time has shaped our world.
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