Publication |
India, Scholastic India Pvt. Ltd, 2008.
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Description |
xiv, 182pBlack Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
This book traces the history of calendars and gives us many fascinating facts on how days, weeks, months and years came to be.
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Contents |
Acknowledgement
Author's preface
Translator's foreword
History of what?
The problem of measuring time
The Roman calendar
The Hindu calendars
Some other calendars
The week
The subunits of a day
The zero of time
New proposals for calendar reform
Appendix
References
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Standard Number |
8176559709 Pb.
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