Time And Its Measurement eBook
idioma: inglês
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Science & Technology Publishing, setembro de 2025 ‧
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Time and Its Measurement by James R. Cameron is a comprehensive exploration of humanity's enduring quest to understand, quantify, and master the passage of time. This engaging work traces the fascinating history of timekeeping from ancient civilizations to the modern era, revealing how the measurement of time has shaped societies, cultures, and scientific progress. Cameron delves into the earliest methods of tracking time, such as sundials, water clocks, and hourglasses, and explains their significance in daily life and religious observance. The book examines the evolution of mechanical clocks, the development of accurate pendulum timepieces, and the eventual rise of precision chronometers that revolutionized navigation and industry. With clear explanations and vivid illustrations, Time and Its Measurement brings to life the inventors, astronomers, and craftsmen whose innovations transformed the way people perceived and organized their world. Cameron discusses the standardization of time, the adoption of time zones, and the impact of railroads and telecommunications on global synchronization. The narrative also explores the scientific principles underlying timekeeping, including the astronomical basis for calendars, the physics of oscillation, and the advent of atomic clocks that define modern precision. Throughout, the book highlights the cultural and philosophical implications of measuring time, from the rituals of ancient societies to the relentless pace of contemporary life. Time and Its Measurement is both an accessible introduction and a detailed reference, making it an invaluable resource for students, historians, horology enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the intricate relationship between time and human civilization.
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| Propriedade | Descrição |
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| ISBN: | 9782528110409 |
| Editor: | Science & Technology Publishing |
| Data de Lançamento: | setembro de 2025 |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
| Tipo de produto: | eBook |
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| EAN: | 9782528110409 |
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