LEADER 01758nam 2200385 n 450 001 996389976003316 005 20200824120721.0 035 $a(CKB)4940000000101296 035 $a(EEBO)2240912635 035 $a(UnM)99837628e 035 $a(UnM)99837628 035 $a(EXLCZ)994940000000101296 100 $a19901011d1593 uy | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn||||a|bb| 200 00$aHorologiographia$b[electronic resource] $eThe art of dialling: teaching an easie and perfect way to make all kinds of dials vpon any plaine plat howsoeuer placed: vvith the drawing of the twelue signes, and houres vnequall in them all. Whereunto is annexed the making and vse of other dials and instruments, whereby the houre of the day and night is knowne. Of speciall vse and delight not onely for students of the arts mathematicall, but also for diuers artificers, architects, surueyours of buildings, free-Masons and others. By T. Fale 210 $aAt London $cPrinted by Thomas Orwin, dwelling in Pater noster-Row ouer against the signe of the Checker$d1593 215 $a[4], 60, [16] leaves $cill 300 $aThe diagrams are by Jodocus Hondius. 300 $aRunning title reads: The art of dialling. 300 $aThe last 16 leaves comprise a table of sines. 300 $aReproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. 330 $aeebo-0113 606 $aDialing$vEarly works to 1800 615 0$aDialing 700 $aFale$b Thomas$ffl. 1604.$01002165 702 $aHondius$b Jodocus$f1563-1612, 801 0$bCu-RivES 801 1$bCu-RivES 801 2$bCStRLIN 801 2$bWaOLN 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996389976003316 996 $aHorologiographia$92300126 997 $aUNISA LEADER 03569nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910790367103321 005 20210423002715.0 010 $a1-280-68739-8 010 $a9786613664334 010 $a0-226-71289-3 024 7 $a10.7208/9780226712895 035 $a(CKB)2670000000205277 035 $a(EBL)932012 035 $a(OCoLC)795120253 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000678476 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11414976 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000678476 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10728074 035 $a(PQKB)10751238 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000691802 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12257823 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000691802 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10635360 035 $a(PQKB)11157181 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC932012 035 $a(DE-B1597)524546 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780226712895 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL932012 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10571179 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL366433 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000205277 100 $a20061011d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|nu---|u||u 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA natural history of time$b[electronic resource] /$fPascal Richet ; translated by John Venerella 210 $aChicago $cUniversity of Chicago Press$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (487 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-226-71287-7 311 $a0-226-71288-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 373-453) and index. 327 $tFront matter --$tContents --$tPreface --$t1. Time without a Beginning? --$t2. On the Great Book of Moses --$t3. Genesis as Viewed through the Prism of Natural Philosophy --$t4. Nature's Admirable Medals --$t5. The March of the Comets --$t6. Heroic Age, Relative Time --$t7. The Long History of Two Barons --$t8. The Elasticity of Time --$t9. The Pandora's Box of Physics --$t10. The Sun, the Earth, Radioactivity-and Kelvin's Death --$t11. The Long Quest of Arthur Holmes --$t12. From the Atomic Bomb to the Age of the Earth --$tEpilogue --$tAppendix: Mathematical Complements --$tSource Notes --$tSuggestions for Further Reading and Reference --$tBibliography --$tIndex 330 $aThe quest to pinpoint the age of the Earth is nearly as old as humanity itself. For most of history, people trusted mythology or religion to provide the answer, even though nature abounds with clues to the past of the Earth and the stars. In A Natural History of Time, geophysicist Pascal Richet tells the fascinating story of how scientists and philosophers examined those clues and from them built a chronological scale that has made it possible to reconstruct the history of nature itself. Richet begins his story with mythological traditions, which were heavily influence... 606 $aGeological time 607 $aEarth$xAge 610 $ahistory, paleontology, earth, geology, science, philosophy, creation, genesis, mythology, seasons, time, cycles, judaism, christianity, religion, antioch, scientific revolution, astronomy, fossils, radiometric dating, solar system, universe, nonfiction, nature, comets, physics, kelvin, arthur holmes, atomic bomb, nuclear, debate, geophysics. 615 0$aGeological time. 676 $a551.7/01 700 $aRichet$b Pascal$0770820 701 $aVenerella$b John$01575714 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790367103321 996 $aA natural history of time$93852881 997 $aUNINA