The History of Time: A Very Short Introduction
Download or Read eBook The History of Time: A Very Short Introduction PDF written by Leofranc Holford-Strevens and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2005-08-11 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Leofranc Holford-Strevens |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 161 |
| Release | : 2005-08-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780192804990 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0192804995 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (90 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The History of Time: A Very Short Introduction by : Leofranc Holford-Strevens
Book excerpt: Leofranc Holford-Strevens explores time measurement and the organisation of time into hours, days, months and years using a range of fascinating examples from Ancient Rome and Julius Caesar's Leap Year, to the 1920s' project for a fixed Easter.
