Revolution in time : clocks and the making of the modern world
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Revolution in time : clocks and the making of the modern world
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, c1983
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
The mechanical clock was one of the technological advances that brought Western civilisation to a position of world leadership. The book details how and why this breakthrough occurred through an historical journey.
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