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Time: From Earth Rotation to Atomic Physics McCarthy, Dennis D. (United States Naval Observatory) 2 Revised edition
Time: From Earth Rotation to Atomic Physics
McCarthy, Dennis D. (United States Naval Observatory)
This accessible reference presents the evolution of concepts of time and methods of time keeping, for historians, scientists, engineers, and educators. The second edition has been updated throughout to describe twentieth- and twenty-first-century advances, progress in devices, time and cosmology, the redefinition of SI units, and the future of UTC.
400 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 00 Printed music items; 00 Tables, unspecified; 00 Tables,
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 18, 2018 |
| ISBN13 | 9781107197282 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 400 |
| Dimensions | 255 × 182 × 19 mm · 946 g |
| Language | English |