Beginning with the sundials of the ancient Egyptians, readers will learn much more than just how to measure time. Simple explanations of time zones and the inner workings of classic and modern timepieces accompany brief introductions to some of the greatest scientists to study time.
Contains an introduction to the concept of time, in simple text with illustrations, and provides information on what it is, how it is measured, how it was perceieved by ancient people, and related topics.
