ID | 020126 |
Call Number | 529.7/JEN |
Title Proper | Time book: a brief history from lunar calendars to atomic clocks |
Language | ENG |
Author | Jenkins, Martin ; Holland, Richard (ill.) |
Publication | London, Walker Books, 2010. |
Description | 64p Blue Spine |
Note | A beautifully illustrated look at the idea of time - throughout time! When we first started measuring it, dividing it up, what early concepts of time were and what it means to us today. What is time? When did we first use it? Does it always work? How do animals tell time? A fun and fascinating look at time from the first calendars and clocks to the digital watches and precise time-keeping methods of today. |
Standard Number | 9781406323733 |
Price. Qualification | £6.99(Pb) |
Classification Number | 529.7 |
Key Words | Time ; Seasons ; Time Measurements ; Clocks and watches ; CHANGE ; Time - History ; Lexile NC1200L |