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Time and Clocks

Time and Clocks

Hardcover

Technology & EngineeringSports GeneralGeneral Mathematics

ISBN10: 1023413752
ISBN13: 9781023413756
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Explore the fascinating world of time and its measurement in Time and Clocks: A Description of Ancient and Modern Methods of Measuring Time by Sir Henry Hardinge Cunynghame. Delve into the history of timekeeping, from ancient sundials to sophisticated modern horology. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a comprehensive look at the evolution of clocks, watches, and other instruments used to quantify and track time.

Discover the ingenious methods developed throughout history to capture the elusive concept of time. Explore the intricate mechanics and mathematical principles behind various timekeeping devices. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a lover of technology, or simply curious about the measurement of time, this book provides a detailed and engaging account of humanity's quest to understand and control this fundamental aspect of our existence. An enduring resource for understanding our relationship with time itself.

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