Time and age : time machines, relativity and fossils
Record details
- ISBN: 9781783265848
- ISBN: 9781783265831
- ISBN: 1783265833
- ISBN: 1783265841
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Physical Description:
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xiii, 235 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm - Publisher: London : Imperial College Press, [2015]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The measurement of time -- Astronomical time -- Early recording of time -- Mechanical clocks -- Modern timekeeping -- Time and space -- The age of the universe -- The ages of globular clusters and young stars -- The age of the solar system -- The age of the continents -- The ages of fossils -- The history of life on earth -- The ages of archaeological remains. |
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Subject: | Time measurements Clocks and watches -- History Space and time Special relativity (Physics) Statistical astronomy Geological time Earth (Planet) -- Age |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | QB 213 W84 2015 (Text) | 26040003181829 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |