An edition of The clock we live on (1959)

The Clock We Live On

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The Clock We Live On
Isaac Asimov
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An edition of The clock we live on (1959)

The Clock We Live On

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A fascinating and informative history of how we measure time. In typically clear and insightful prose, Dr. Asimov recounts the origins of our 24-hour day and Gregorian calendar, and shows how both are firmly rooted in the motions of the Earth in the heavens.

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Abelard Schuman

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Cover of: The clock we live on
The clock we live on
1965, Abelard-Schuman
in English - Rev. ed.
Cover of: The Clock We Live On
The Clock We Live On
1959-01-01, Abelard Schuman

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OL46980195M
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B0000CKA8E
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BWB19581780

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