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Revolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World

David S. Landes
3.88/5 (129 ratings)
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Preface
Introduction
Finishing Time
Keeping Time
Making Time
Appendix A. Escapements
Appendix B. Tables
Notes
Credits for Illustrations
Index
Format:
Pages:
pages
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Publisher:
Edition:
revised & enlarged
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0674002822
ISBN13:
9780674002821
kindle Asin:
0674002822

Revolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World

David S. Landes
3.88/5 (129 ratings)
Read Download
Preface
Introduction
Finishing Time
Keeping Time
Making Time
Appendix A. Escapements
Appendix B. Tables
Notes
Credits for Illustrations
Index
Format:
Pages:
pages
Publication:
Publisher:
Edition:
revised & enlarged
Language:
eng
ISBN10:
0674002822
ISBN13:
9780674002821
kindle Asin:
0674002822

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