Einstein's clocks and Poincar©♭'s maps : empires of time /
by Galison, Peter Louis.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : W.W. Norton, c2003Edition: 1st ed.Description: 389 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0393020010.Subject(s): Time | Relativity (Physics)DDC classification: 529 W.W.N 2003 A059 Or. Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: At the beginning of the 20th century, just as industry and government were anticipating the immanent coordination of time around the globe, says Galison (history of science and of physics, Harvard U.), the notion of time and the ability to coordinate two clocks at a distance, were being demolished in the nexus of physics, technology, and philosophyItem type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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សៀវភៅភាសាអង់គ្លេស | Library Block A A059 | 529 W.W.N 2003 A059 Or. (Browse shelf) | Available |
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At the beginning of the 20th century, just as industry and government were anticipating the immanent coordination of time around the globe, says Galison (history of science and of physics, Harvard U.), the notion of time and the ability to coordinate two clocks at a distance, were being demolished in the nexus of physics, technology, and philosophy
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