Time (chronology), time systems & standards books

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The Order of Days

The Order of Days

Author: David Stuart
ISBN: 9780385527262
Format: Hardback
$63.36

The world's foremost expert on Mayan culture takes a hard look at the frenzy over 2012 and offers a fascinating...  Read More >>

An Alternative Approach To Special Relativity

An Alternative Approach To Special Relativity

Author: Thomas A. Orofino Ph.D.
ISBN: 9781462023509
Format: Paperback
$28.91

This book is about the Theory of Special Relatively (SR), the introductory parts of which, and other general comments...  Read More >>

The Cosmos of the Yucatec Maya: Cycles and Steps from the Madrid Codex

The Cosmos of the Yucatec Maya: Cycles and Steps from...

Author: Meredith Paxton
ISBN: 9780826350367
Format: Paperback
$171.60

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The Christian Calendar and the Gregorian Reform

The Christian Calendar and the Gregorian Reform

Author: Peter Archer
ISBN: 9781258045487
Format: Hardback
$108.11

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The Dance of Time: The Origins of the Calendar: A Miscellany of History and Myth, Religion and Astronomy, Festivals and Feast Days

The Dance of Time: The Origins of the Calendar: A Miscellany...

Author: Michael Judge
ISBN: 9781611452440
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Our changing concept of time and the surprising, often mysterious origins of the calendar come to life in this richly...  Read More >>

Sun Dials and Roses of Yesterday: Garden Delights Which Are Here Displayed in Very Truth and Are Moreover Regarded as Emblems

Sun Dials and Roses of Yesterday: Garden Delights Which...

Author: Alice Morse Earle
ISBN: 9781172825653
Format: Paperback
$118.14

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing...  Read More >>

The Roman Calendar from Numa to Constantine: Time, History, and the Fasti

The Roman Calendar from Numa to Constantine: Time, History,...

Author: Jörg Rüpke (University of Erfurt, Germany) ,  David M. B. Richardson
ISBN: 9780470655085
Format: Hardback
$189.95

The Roman calendar, in particular the Julian form of the calendar during the reign of Caesar, was used as the basis...  Read More >>

Time Out

Time Out

Author: Joseph J Di Certo
ISBN: 9780615454191
Format: Paperback
$23.73

An unusually bold analysis of the question of time as a substantive entity of existence, this book vigorously challenges...  Read More >>

Cycles of Time: An Extraordinary New View of the Universe

Cycles of Time: An Extraordinary New View of the Universe...

Author: Roger Penrose ,  Bruce Mann (Memorial University Canada)
ISBN: 9780307933171
Format: Audio
$92.40

One of our most distinguished scientists offers a radical new theory of the origin--and ultimate end--of the universe....  Read More >>

Shaping the Day: A History of Timekeeping in England and Wales 1300-1800

Shaping the Day: A History of Timekeeping in England...

Author: Paul Glennie (School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol) ,  Nigel Thrift (Vice-Chancellor, University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9780199605125
Format: Paperback
$97.95

Overturning many common perceptions of the past - for example, that clock time and the industrial revolution were...  Read More >>

Calendars and Years II: Astronomy and Time in the Ancient and Medieval World

Calendars and Years II: Astronomy and Time in the Ancient...

Author: John M. Steele
ISBN: 9781842179871
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Understanding the calendars used by ancient and medieval cultures is essential to the writing of history. Equally...  Read More >>

Homochronos, Emergence of Time Consciousness

Homochronos, Emergence of Time Consciousness

Author: Tobias Grether
ISBN: 9780983252405
Format: Paperback
$52.67

PMIn Homochronos:Emergence of Time Consciousness, Tobias Grether lays out his thesis that, because of our evolving...  Read More >>

Faster: The Acceleration of Just about Everything

Faster: The Acceleration of Just about Everything

Author: James Gleick
ISBN: 9780307915092
Format: Downloadable audio file
$125.40

From the bestselling author of Chaos and Genius comes a brilliantly reasoned and engaging study of the human...  Read More >>

Fun Days

Fun Days

Author: Maryellen Gregoire
ISBN: 9781429678360
Format: Paperback
$18.45

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Measuring Time

Measuring Time

Author: Maria Alaina
ISBN: 9781429678346
Format: Paperback
$18.45

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The Conformal Structure of Space-Times: Geometry, Analysis, Numerics

The Conformal Structure of Space-Times: Geometry, Analysis,...

Author: Jörg Frauendiener ,  Helmut Friedrich
ISBN: 9783642079252
Format: Paperback
$287.76

Causal relations, and with them the underlying null cone or conformal structure, form a basic ingredient in all...  Read More >>

The Little Book of Time

The Little Book of Time

Author: Klaus Mainzer ,  J. Eisinger
ISBN: 9781441929396
Format: Paperback
$39.47

From the philosopher and historian of science Klaus Mainzer, a brief history of the way we have come to understand,...  Read More >>

Seasons of Life: The Biological Rhythms That Enable Living Things to Thrive and Survive

Seasons of Life: The Biological Rhythms That Enable...

Author: Russell G. Foster ,  Leon Kreitzman
ISBN: 9780300167863
Format: Paperback
$52.80

The new world of chronobiology is popular science at its most exciting: understanding how the seasons regulate the...  Read More >>

Dynamics of Progress: Time, Method, and Measure

Dynamics of Progress: Time, Method, and Measure

Author: Samuel L Macey
ISBN: 9780820337968
Format: Paperback
$92.27

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Datum Und Kalender: Von Der Antike Bis Zur Gegenwart

Datum Und Kalender: Von Der Antike Bis Zur Gegenwart...

Author:
ISBN: 9781299304062
Format: Undefined
$79.17

Nach einer Einfuhrung in das Kalenderwesen erlautert der Autor dessen Grundlagen, die auf den zyklischen Bewegungen...  Read More >>

Sefer Haibbur: A Treatise on the Calendar

Sefer Haibbur: A Treatise on the Calendar

Author: Abraham Ben Me'ir Ibn Ezra
ISBN: 9781602801608
Format: Hardback
$157.08

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Advanced Concepts of Metallurgy in the Design of the UFO: The God Archetype and the Development of Faster than Light Technology

Advanced Concepts of Metallurgy in the Design of the...

Author: Christopher Alan Byrne
ISBN: 9781456391539
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Advanced Concepts of Metallurgy in the Design of the UFO is an award winning book, and the author is Who's Who Member...  Read More >>

The Roman Calendar from Numa to Constantine: Time, History, and the Fasti

The Roman Calendar from Numa to Constantine: Time, History,...

Author: J Pke
ISBN: 9781283514316
Format: Electronic book text
$395.87

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Scientist's Guide to Physics, The: Discovering the Construct of Time

Scientist's Guide to Physics, The: Discovering the Construct...

Author: Johnny Kagayame ,  Josepha Sherman
ISBN: 9781283237024
Format: Electronic book text
$87.78

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