˜Theœ clocks are telling lies science, society, and the construction of time

"Until the nineteenth century all time was local time. On foot or on horseback, it was impossible to travel fast enough to care that noon was a few minutes earlier or later from one town to the next. The invention of railways and telegraphs, however, created a newly interconnected world where s...

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1. Verfasser: Johnston, Scott Alan (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago McGill-Queen's University Press 2022
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