Published in Fall 2007


Timeline Story of Clock and Calendar Content… .In the Beginning… .Ancient Calendars .The Making of a Calendar .The Length of a Day .Sundial: The Original Clock .Mechanical Clocks .Clocks in the 20th Century .What is Time? .Accuracy of Time Measurement .How Do We Determine Time? .Time Zones .Modern Watches .Glossary .Bibliography .Index

Timeline Story of Clock and Calendar
- by Abe George

 

A TIMELINE STORY BOOK    

        
Story of time measurement from ancient to modern times

This Timeline Story book takes you through the milestones and breakthroughs in the history of time measurement. This book is a must have for any public or school library. Students with interest in science and technology will enjoy the simple narration in this book on major technological advancements that took us to the present.
ISBN: 0-9776091-1-1
List Price: $12.95
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CONTENTS

 

  • In the Beginning…
  • Ancient Calendars
  • The Making of a Calendar
  • The Length of a Day
  • Sundial: The Original Clock
  • Mechanical Clocks
  • Clocks in the 20th Century
  • What is Time?
  • Accuracy of Time Measurement
  • How Do We Determine Time?
  • Time Zones
  • Glossary
  • Index
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