It's about Time: From Calendars and Clocks to Moon Cycles and Light Years - A History

by Liz Evers

Book Overview

Beautifully packaged, this book examines the people and places behind time's inventions, as well as reveals oodles of quirky facts related to timekeeping

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. People have spent centuries developing new ways of measuring time, describing it and quantifying it, and such methods...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782430679
• ISBN13: 9781782430674
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.0"