Book ID: CBB001033372

Shaping the Day: A History of Timekeeping in England and Wales, 1300--1800 (2009)

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Glennie, Paul (Author)
Thrift, N. J. (Author)


Oxford University Press
Publication date: 2009
Language: English


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: 472 pp.; bibl.; index

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Review Tee, Garry J. (2011) Review of "Shaping the Day: A History of Timekeeping in England and Wales, 1300--1800". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 458). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Slavin, Philip
Turner, Anthony J.
Baker, Gregory L.
Bartky, Ian R.
Benţa, Marius
Betts, Jonathan
Journals
Economic History Review
Journal of Astronomical History and Heritage
British Journal for the History of Science
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Early Science and Medicine: A Journal for the Study of Science, Technology and Medicine in the Pre-modern Period
Journal for the History of Astronomy
Publishers
Oxford University Press
Antiquarian Horological Society
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Brill
Cambridge Latin Therapy Group and the Whipple Museum of the History of Science
Stanford University Press
Concepts
Time measuring instruments
Time measurement
Scientific apparatus and instruments
Technology
Astronomy
Time
People
Hirsch, Adolphe
Huygens, Christiaan
Bond, family
Time Periods
Medieval
19th century
Early modern
14th century
17th century
20th century, early
Places
England
Wales
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Scotland
Institutions
Whipple Museum of the History of Science (Cambridge, Eng.)
Observatoire de Neuchâtel
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