A Brief History of Timekeeping: The Science of Marking Time, from Stonehenge to Atomic Clocks by Chad Orzel

A Brief History of Timekeeping: The Science of Marking Time, from Stonehenge to Atomic Clocks

Chad Orzel

335 pages • first pub 2022 (view editions) user-added

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
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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 watch...

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