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050 4 _aQB209
_b.E94 2013
100 1 _aEvers, Liz.
245 1 0 _aIt's about time :
_bfrom calendars and clocks to mooncycles and light years -- a history /
_cLiz Evers.
264 1 _aTraverse City, Mich. :
_bNMC,
_c[2013]
264 4 _a©2013.
300 _a224 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c21 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliography and index.
505 _aThe land before time : geologic time, ice ages, dinosaurs and distant cousins -- Marking time : early timekeepers: from sun to standing stones and calendars to Computus -- Keeping time : the advent of hours and the first clocks to capture them -- The best of times : the golden age of timekeepers and the science of time -- Modern times : how we tell and keep time today and the cleverest clocks around -- Future time : the speed of time - how we experience and move through it -- Space-time : wormholes, black holes, light years and the multiverse -- Thinking time : time and how we perceive it.
650 0 _aCalendar
_xHistory.
650 0 _aTime
_xHistory.
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