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  • Splitting The Second: The Story of Atomic Timeby A Jones

    CRC Press 2000; US$ 32.95

    Presents the story of the development of atomic clocks and atomic timekeeping. This study reveals how and why reliable clocks were invented, how co-ordinated universal time was developed, and how the future need for increased precision is driving atomic timekeeping to greater accuracy. more...

  • Decoding the Heavensby Jo Marchant

    Da Capo Press 2010; US$ 15.95

    In Decoding the Heavens, Jo Marchant tells for the first time the full story of the hundred-year quest to decipher the ancient Greek computer known as the Antikythera Mechanism. Along the way she unearths a diverse cast of remarkable characters and explores the deep roots of modern technology in ancient Greece and the medieval European and Islamic worlds. At its heart, this is an epic adventure and mystery, a book that challenges our assumptions about technology through the ages. more...

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