ISBN: 9781019648551 - papers on time-reckoning and the selection of a prime meridian to be common to all nations: transmitted to the british government by his excellency the governor-general of canada (2 Ergebnisse)

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A collection of seminal papers on the standardization of global time zones and the selection of a prime meridian, this book represents a major milestone in the history of scientific collaboration and international diplomacy. Essential reading for anyone interested in the history of science or the politics of global timekeeping.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…