LEADER 02337nam 2200565 450 001 9910454033103321 005 20210209174439.0 010 $a1-282-02481-7 010 $a9786612024818 010 $a0-8264-4474-1 035 $a(CKB)1000000000725024 035 $a(EBL)436777 035 $a(OCoLC)319715230 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000164176 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11154790 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000164176 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10120938 035 $a(PQKB)10194185 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5309643 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC436777 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL436777 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL202481 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000725024 100 $a20180316h20062006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGod's clockmaker $eRichard of Wallingford and the invention of time /$fJohn North 210 1$aLondon, [England] :$cHambledon Continuum,$d2006. 210 4$dİ2006 215 $a1 online resource (462 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-85285-571-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Illustrations; Preface; PART ONE: Foundations; PART TWO: An Abbot's Rule; PART THREE: Time and the Man; PART FOUR: The Springs of Western Science; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aClocks became common in late medieval Europe and the measurement of time began to rule everyday life. God's Clockmaker: Richard of Wallingford and the Invention of Time is a biography of England's greatest medieval scientist, a man who solved major practical and theoretical problems to build an extraordinary and pioneering astronomical and astrological clock. Richard of Wallingford (1292-1336), the son of a blacksmith, was a brilliant mathematician with a genius for the practical solution of technical problems. Trained at Oxford, he became a monk and then abbot of the great abbey of St Albans 606 $aTime 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aTime. 676 $a115 700 $aNorth$b John David$049603 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454033103321 996 $aGod's clockmaker$92479640 997 $aUNINA