The Official U.S. time [[electronic resource]]

• Pubblicazione: [Boulder, Colo.], : National Institute of Standards and Technology, Physics Laboratory, Time and Frequency Division; Washington, D.C., : U.S. Naval Observatory, 2000-
• Soggetto topico: Atomic clocks; Clocks and watches; Time - Systems and standards - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Calendars.
• Note generali: Title from title screen.
• Sommario/riassunto: A "clickable" time zone map of the United States takes the user to another screen that shows the correct time for states in that time zone. The "time exhibits" link takes the user to government and non-government sites showing various ways time has been measured over the centuries. These sites include: A walk through time (history of timekeeping); Calendars through the ages (with information on days, weeks, months, and years); Daylight saving time; ClockWorks (shows clock mechanisms); It's about time (advances in timekeeping accuracy and atomic clocks); and the Quartz Watch (inside the wristwatch).
• Altri titoli varianti: Official United States time
• Titolo autorizzato: The Official U.S. time
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910690716903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II