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The Story of Time
Kristen Lippincott
Hardcover - $81.95
Written by an outstanding international cast of authors, this is a monumental publication to mark the millennium.
The Little Book of Time
Klaus Mainzer
Hardcover - $44.95
What is time and who came up with it? How can it be that disparate ancient cultures around the world came up with similar means of telling time? Who decided that there are 60 minutes in an hour, 7 days in a week and 365 days in a year? How do light y ...
Learning about Earth's Cycles with Graphic Organizers
Isaac Nadeau
Library Binding - $41.95
Give students a head start in both science and organization. This unique and innovative new series pairs practical Information with useful learning tools in the form of graphic organizers. Each book features a subject pulled directly from the K-4 Ear ...
Time Machines
Paul J. Nahin
Hardcover - $107.95
"Time Machines" takes readers on an exhilarating journey through the intriguing theories of scientists and the far-flung imaginations of writers. It explores the ideas of time travel from the first account in English literature to the latest theories ...
The River of Time
Igor D. Novikov
Paperback - $54.95
The nature of time has long fascinated physicists and the general public. As an irresistible flow into which all events are embedded, time cannot be slowed or accelerated, nor can it be undone or turned back. In The River of Time, Igor Novikov descri ...
Future of Everything : The Science of Prediction
David Orrell
Paperback - $30.95
In the spirit of "Freakonomics" and "A Short History of Progress," "The Future of Everything" is a compelling, elegantly written history of our future
The Book of Calendars, Conversion Tables from 60 Ancient and Modern Calendars to the Julian and Gregorian Calendars
Frank Parise
Paperback - $134.95
It is not easy to discover how ancient peoples told time, and it is extremely difficult to translate one calendar date to another. Parise provides tables that convert dates from 60 calendars, ancient and modern, to the Julian and Gregorian Calendars.
Time : A Traveler's Guide
Clifford A. Pickover
Paperback - $35.95
In his newest book, the bestselling author offers a stimulating look at the subject of time, blending Chopin, philosophy, Einstein, and modern physics.
Seize the Daylight : The Curious and Contentious Story of Daylight Saving Time
David Prerau
Paperback - $26.95
Benjamin Franklin conceived of it. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle endorsed it. Winston Churchill campaigned for it. Kaiser Wilhelm first employed it. Woodrow Wilson and Franklin Roosevelt went to war with it, and more recently the United States fought an ene ...
Time's Arrow and Archimedes' Point : New Directions for the Physics of Time
Huw Price
Paperback - $48.95
Why is the future so different from the past? Why does the past affect the future and not the other way around? What does quantum mechanics really tell us about the world? In this exciting and accessible book, Australian philosopher Huw Price throws ...