Hakutulokset: the revolutions of time
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The End of Time: The Next Revolution in Physics
Richard Feynman once quipped that "Time is what happens when nothing else does." But Julian Barbour disagrees: if nothing happened, if nothing changed, then time would stop. For …
Time for Revolution
Antonio Negri wrote the two essays that comprise Time for Revolution while serving a prison sentence for alleged involvement with radical left-wing groups. Although the essays were …
Revolution in Time
More than a decade after the publication of his dazzling book on the cultural, technological, and manufacturing aspects of measuring time and making clocks, David Landes has …
The Revolution in Time
The Revolution in Time explores the idea that people in Western Europe changed the way they thought about the concept of time over the early modern period, by examining reactions …
The Scientific and Industrial Revolution of Time
An earlier book in this series told the story of the Industrial Revolution which took place between the years 1760 and i860. It was a revolution resulting from the introduction of …
Once Upon a Time in the American Revolution
The Revolution Beyond Time
A Timely Revolution
Did you know that the earth is constantly expanding and that trees move water? Do you know why there are so many insects and what role they play in our environment? Poet L. J. …
Stuff and Money in the Time of the French Revolution
Winner of the Louis Gottschalk Prize, American Society for Eighteenth-Century StudiesA Financial Times Best History Book of the YearA Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the …
Millennium Maritime Trade Revolution, 700-1700
Following the series’ first book How Maritime Trade and the Indian Subcontinent Shaped the World, this book continues to demonstrate how maritime trade has been the key driver of …