A history of time (Very Short Introductions)
Sciences et technologies, Histoire, Physique
Audio avec voix humaine
Résumé
A detailed account of various societies' methods of measuring the passage of hours, days, months, and years, from ancient times. Considers the political and religious implications and examines Greenwich Mean Time, time zones, experiments and controversies in establishing a calendar, and different approaches to the number of annual seasons. 2005
Description du titre
ISBN
9780192804990
Éditeur
Oxford, England ; Oxford University Press, 2005
Année
2005
Cote
4363774
Description de la version audio du CAÉB
Narrateur
Stephen Van Doren
Durée
4 heures 58 minutes 47 secondes
Producteur
Books to Life