The Little Book of Time

(Part of the Little Book Series Series)

by Klaus Mainzer

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Time is fundamental to our experience, but remains mysterious. This book shows how philosophers and scientists have tried to grapple with this most extraordinary of ordinary phenomena. From the attempts of early astronomers to reconcile solar and lunar and terrestrial reckonings, to the huge expansions and contractions of time consciousness brought on by scientists as diverse as Newton, Darwin, and Einstein, this book shows how time is as much a matter...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0387952888

ISBN13:9780387952888

Release Date:August 2002

Publisher:Copernicus Books

Length:176 Pages

Weight:0.75 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"

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Astronomy Astronomy & Space Science Biological Sciences History & Philosophy Medical Books Physics Relativity Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Time

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