Marking Time: The Epic Quest to Invent the Perfect Calendar
by Duncan Steel
An illuminating account of the enduring quest to perfect the calendar, revealing how science, culture, and history intersect in measuring time.
About This Book
Marking Time traces the long and complex journey to standardize timekeeping across cultures and eras.
The book examines astronomical observations, religious influences, and political decisions that shaped calendar systems.
Readers gain insight into why calendar reform has remained both a scientific and societal challenge.
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