Browse Items (8 total)

'Clash of the time lords', Harpers

Tags: 2000s; 2006; 2006-12-1; 21st century; Atomic clocks; Calendar reform; General Physics; History; Physics; Space and time; Stacey, Michelle; Systems and standards; Time; Time measurements; Units and Measurement

'Our Trusty Friend the Watch', London Review of Books

Tags: 1990s; 1996; 1996-10-31; Dava Sobel; General Physics; Longitude; Navigation; Physics; Schaffer, Simon; Units and Measurement

'Improving the nick of time', Harpers

Tags: 1970s; 1974; 1974-1-1; Cravens, Gwyneth; General Physics; Physics; Time perception; United States; Units and Measurement

'Peering into the smallest world', Harpers

Tags: 1950s; 1959; 1959-5-1; Electron microscopes; Electron microscopy; General Physics; Long, Jack; Physics; Technique; United States; Units and Measurement

'The Giant Job of Telling Time', Colliers Weekly

Tags: 1950; 1950-6-17; 1950s; Froman, Robert; General Physics; Physics; Timekeeping; Units and Measurement; Watches

'Night-light saving', Harpers

Tags: 1920; 1920-8-1; 1920s; Caricatures and cartoons; Courtship; Fathers and daughters; General Physics; Physics; Systems and standards; Time; United States; Units and Measurement; Walker, A. B.

'It will happen', Harpers

Tags: 1910; 1910-10-1; 1910s; Birthdays; General Physics; Girls; Humor; Physics; Quotations; Time perception in children; United States; Units and Measurement

'Measurements of science', Harpers

Tags: 1900s; 1902; 1902-3-1; General Physics; Physical measurements; Physical sciences; Physics; Scientific apparatus and instruments; Senses and sensation; Snyder, Carl; Units and Measurement