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Making Time

Making Time PDF Author: Yulia Frumer
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 022651644X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 290

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Book Description
Variable hours in a changing society -- Towers, pillows, and graphs: variation in clock design -- Astronomical time measurement and changing conceptions of time -- Geodesy, cartography, and time measurement -- Navigation and global time -- Time measurement on the ground in Kaga domain -- Clock-makers at the crossroads -- Western time and the rhetoric of enlightenment