Time & clocks for the space age
By: James Jespersen & Jane Fitz-Randolph.
Contributors: Fitz-Randolph, Jane, joint author.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Atheneum
Published: 1979
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 179
Subjects: Time -- Juvenile literature.; Clocks and watches -- Juvenile literature.; Time.; Clocks and watches.
Description: Discusses the history of time measurement and the evolution of measuring efforts and devices, describes ways of using precise time, and outlines some of the scientific studies in which time plays a significant role.
Notes: Includes index.