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Open Directory: Reference: Time
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 | A Brief History of Time www.perseus.tufts.edu/GreekScience/Students/Chris/TIME2.html Early origins and historical perspectives of time measurement. |
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 | The Calendar www.skeptics.com.au/journal/calendar.htm Summarizes the history of various calendars developed and used over the centuries. |
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 | Calendar Studies www.hermetic.ch/cal_stud.htm Information about calendar history and calendar reform. |
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 | Calendar Zone www.calendarzone.com A categorized collection of calendar related sites. |
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 | English Calendar www.albion.edu/english/calendar Includes an ecclesiastical calendar and a section on old and new style dating. |
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 | A History of Time www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/HistTopics/Time_1.html Explains the importance of concept of time in the history of mathematics, science and measurement. |
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 | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Time www.iep.utm.edu/t/time.htm Time has been studied for thousands of years. Nevertheless, many issues remain to be resolved. This article explores both what is now known about time and what is controversial and unresolved. |
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 | NPR : 'Seize the Daylight': A History of Clock Chaos www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4572036 Benjamin Franklin first called for the government to tinker with clock hours in the 1780s. But it wasn't until World War I that the United States adopted daylight-saving time as a way to get more efficiency out of the day. "Seize the Daylight" Author David Prerau talks about the complicated politics and curious history of DST, and he shares an excerpt from his book. [4:54 streaming audio broadcast] |
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 | This Day In History www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do Today in history every day - often with pictures and sound. |
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 | Time scienceworld.wolfram.com/astronomy/Time.html Provides descriptions of several standards of time. |
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 | Time FAQ www.faqs.org/faqs/astronomy/faq/part3 Frequently Asked Questions about time (from sci.astro news group) |
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 | Today's Calendar and Clock Page www.ecben.net/calendar.shtml Information on all things relating to calendars, dates, holidays, and time. Find today's date on several different cultural and religious calendars. Includes section on Celestial data, countdown clocks, and information on the dates past events. |
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 | U.S. Time Zones aa.usno.navy.mil/faq/docs/us_tzones History of standard time in the U.S. |
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 | A Walk Through Time physics.nist.gov/GenInt/Time/time.html Evolution of timekeeping through the centuries. |
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 | Wikipedia: Time en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time Time is a common term for the experience of duration, and a fundamental quantity of measuring systems. Article explains time definitions, history of measurements, perceptions in religion, philosophy and science. |
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 | Z-Time www.maybeck.com/ztime Article on the time at 0 degrees longitude. Covers the timezone origin, GMT, UTC, GCT, ZULU and JIG. |
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