Revolution in time : clocks and the making of the modern world
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Explores the historical meaning of time and its many perceptions and uses. This revised edition contains a new preface and discusses new findings on medieval and early-modern time keeping. Also new to this edition is discussion of contemporary high-tech uses of the watch as a mini-computer.
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Revolution in time : clocks and the making of the modern world, David Landes
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2000
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- Titel
- Revolution in time : clocks and the making of the modern world
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- David Landes
- Verlag
- Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2000
- Einband
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0674002822
- ISBN13
- 9780674002821
- Kategorie
- Wissenschaftsgeschichte & -theorie
- Beschreibung
- Explores the historical meaning of time and its many perceptions and uses. This revised edition contains a new preface and discusses new findings on medieval and early-modern time keeping. Also new to this edition is discussion of contemporary high-tech uses of the watch as a mini-computer.