Time (chronology), time systems & standards books

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The Promised End: Eschatology in Theology and Literature

The Promised End: Eschatology in Theology and Literature...

Author: Paul S. Fiddes (University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780631220848
Format: Hardback
$240.95

Brings Christian theology, creative literature and literary critical theory into dialogue on the theme of 'the end'....  Read More >>

The New World Calendar: A New Concept in Time

The New World Calendar: A New Concept in Time

Author: Eric P. Donald
ISBN: 9781587215650
Format: Paperback
$32.79

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Zeit - Zeitenwechsel - Endzeit: Zeit Im Wandel Der Zeiten, Kulturen, Techniken Und Disziplinen

Zeit - Zeitenwechsel - Endzeit: Zeit Im Wandel Der Zeiten,...

Author: Ulrich G Leinsle ,  Jochen Mecke
ISBN: 9783930480432
Format: Paperback
$39.60

Jahrhundert- und erst recht Jahrtausendwenden wie das feierlich begangene Millennium bieten einen willkommenen Anlass,...  Read More >>

The Clock Of The Long Now: Time and Responsibility

The Clock Of The Long Now: Time and Responsibility

Author: Stewart Brand
ISBN: 9780465007806
Format: Paperback
$36.96

Using the Millennial Clock as a paradigm for the Long Now, Stewart Brand offers a practical introduction to the...  Read More >>

Tristars St A

Tristars St A

Author: Leigh Grummisch
ISBN: 9780725318925
Format: Paperback
$4.98

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The End Of Time

The End Of Time

Author: Dr Julian Barbour
ISBN: 9780753810200
Format: Paperback
$26.99

Reveals the true architecture of the universe and demonstrates how physics is coming up against the possibility...  Read More >>

Splitting The Second: The Story of Atomic Time

Splitting The Second: The Story of Atomic Time

Author: A Jones
ISBN: 9780750306409
Format: Paperback
$108.11

Physicists wanted to dispense with astronomical time and define the second in terms of the fundamental properties...  Read More >>

Early Javanese Inscriptions: A New Dating Method

Early Javanese Inscriptions: A New Dating Method

Author: Lars Gislén ,  Chris Eade
ISBN: 9789004117594
Format: Hardback
$422.40

An exploration of Indonesian epigraphical writing. It examines the early Javanese inscriptions, taking account of...  Read More >>

Godel Meets Einstein: Time Travel in the Godel Universe

Godel Meets Einstein: Time Travel in the Godel Universe...

Author: Palle Yourgrau
ISBN: 9780812694086
Format: Paperback
$57.99

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The Medieval Calendar Year

The Medieval Calendar Year

Author: Bridget Ann Henisch
ISBN: 9780271019048
Format: Paperback
$94.91

"A celebration of the pictorial convention known as ""The Labours of the Months"" and the ways it was used in the...  Read More >>

Splitting the Second: The Story of Atomic Time

Splitting the Second: The Story of Atomic Time

Author: A W Jones
ISBN: 9786610650439
Format: Electronic book text
$165.42

The Earth is not a good basis for precision timekeeping. Even though units of time are based on the Earth's rotation,...  Read More >>

Time in Antiquity

Time in Antiquity

Author: Robert Hannah (University of Otago, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781282373631
Format: Electronic book text
$343.20

Time in Antiquity explores the different perceptions of time from Classical antiquity, principally through the technology...  Read More >>

The Oxford Companion to the Year

The Oxford Companion to the Year

Author: Bonnie Blackburn ,  Leofranc Holford-Strevens
ISBN: 9780192142313
Format: Hardback
$215.00

A storehouse of useful, interesting, and curious knowledge about time and its reckoning, based on the premise that...  Read More >>

The Pace of Change: Studies in Early Medieval Chronology

The Pace of Change: Studies in Early Medieval Chronology...

Author: John Hines ,  Karen Hoilund Nielsen
ISBN: 9781900188784
Format: Hardback
$116.44

Chronology is the factual basis for contextualising archaeology. This collection of papers aims to integrate local...  Read More >>

The Medieval Calendar Year

The Medieval Calendar Year

Author: Bridget Ann Henisch
ISBN: 9780271019031
Format: Hardback
$211.07

"A celebration of the pictorial convention known as ""The Labours of the Months"" and the ways it was used in the...  Read More >>

Mapping Time: The Calendar and its History

Mapping Time: The Calendar and its History

Author: E. G. Richards (formerly Senior Lecturer in the Department of Biophysics, formerly Senior Lecturer in the Department of Biophysics, King's College London (retired))
ISBN: 9780192862051
Format: Paperback
$105.95

Containing chapters on the nature of calendars and on their astronomical background, on the history of writing and...  Read More >>

Time: A Traveler's Guide

Time: A Traveler's Guide

Author: Clifford A. Pickover (Research Staff Member, Research Staff Member, IBM Watson Research Center, USA)
ISBN: 9780195130966
Format: Paperback
$30.95

In Time: A Traveler's Guide, Clifford A. Pickover strives to answer the questions scientists and philosophers ask....  Read More >>

Becomings: Explorations in Time, Memory, and Futures

Becomings: Explorations in Time, Memory, and Futures...

Author: Elizabeth Grosz
ISBN: 9780801485909
Format: Paperback
$63.23

With the advent of the new millennium, the notion of the future, and of time in general, has taken on greater significance...  Read More >>

Becomings: Explorations in Time, Memory, and Futures

Becomings: Explorations in Time, Memory, and Futures...

Author: Elizabeth Grosz
ISBN: 9780801436321
Format: Hardback
$279.45

With the advent of the new millennium, the notion of the future, and of time in general, has taken on greater significance...  Read More >>

Time and Archaeology

Time and Archaeology

Author: Tim Murray
ISBN: 9780415117623
Format: Hardback
$210.00

This collection illustrates and explores the diversity of archaeological approaches to time. The contributors contrast...  Read More >>

The Oxford Companion to the Year

The Oxford Companion to the Year

Author: Bonnie Blackburn ,  Leofranc Holford-Strevens (Oxford University Press)
ISBN: 9786610538539
Format: Electronic book text
$491.62

The Oxford Companion to the Year explores the fascinating history of calendars in general and our own in particular....  Read More >>

The Story of Time

The Story of Time

Author: Umberto Eco ,  Kristen Lippincott
ISBN: 9781858940724
Format: Hardback
$131.87

A cross-cultural, multi-disciplinary examination of time written by international luminaries in the fields of history,...  Read More >>

The Missing Moment: How the Unconscious Shapes Modern Science

The Missing Moment: How the Unconscious Shapes Modern...

Author: Robert Pollack
ISBN: 9780395709856
Format: Hardback
$66.00

A distinguished molecular biologist explores the nature of time and argues for a radical rethinking of our sense...  Read More >>

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