The History of Time


Foreword
The Rules
Books:

Jespersen, James + Jane Fitz-Randolph. From Sundials to Atomic Clocks. Dover Publications, Inc. New York:1982.

Crumpley, Elsa. It's About Time: All you need to know about the origin of time and calendars. R+E Publishers. California:1984.

Landes, David S. Revlution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World. Harvard University Press. Massachusetts:1983.

Toulmin, Stephen. The Discovery of Time. University of Chicago Press. Chicago:1965.

Bell, Thelma Harrington. The Riddle of Time. Viking Press. New York:1963.

Cunynghame, H.H. Time and Clocks:A Description of Ancient and Modern Methods of Measuring Time. Singing Tree Press. Detroit:1970.

Wright, Lawrence. Clockwork Man:The Story of Time:Its Origins, Its Uses, Its Tyranny. Horizon Press. New York:1968.

Cowan, Harrison J. Time and Its Measurement:From the Stone Age to the Nuclear Age. World Publishing Company. New York:1958.

Priestley, J.B. Man and Time. Crescent Books. London:1964.

Elton, L.R. & Messel, Harry. Time & Man. Pergamon Press. New York:1978.

Goudsmit, Samuel A. Time. Time-Life Books. New York:1966.

Burlingame, Roger. Dictator Clock:5,000 Years of Telling Time. Macmillan Company. New York:1966.


Links:

A Walk Through Time

A History of Clocks

Calendar History and Information

The Equation of Time & Sundials

Clocks, Calendars & History from the Mystical World Wide Web

A Brief History of Clocks: From Thales to Ptolemy

A Brief History of Time, From Thales to Callippus

CalendarLand

Leap Day Information

Global Calendar- Information on every day of the year

Calendar Index

Clocks and Time: Horological Index

It's About Time Links From old TSO Site
Time
Astronomical Clock Tower
Clocks and Watches
Lego Clock
Does Not Work


The Great Relativity Bomb Plot

Facts

Tests:

Time Test #1

Time Test #2

Time Test #3

Time Test #4

Time Test #5


Information:

Time Sheet: Side #1

Time Sheet: Side #2


Pictures