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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

by James Jespersen

About this title: Nature of time, its measurement, uses of time information, role of time in science and technology. Over 300 illustrations.

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

by Fitz-Randolph, Jane; Jesperson, James

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Dover Pubns Date Published: 1982 ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: Robb, John. Good. GREAT READING CONDITION, CLEAN UNMARKED TEXT, TANNED PAGES AND COVER, MINOR COVER AND EDGE WEAR, AGE TO INSIDE BINDING, PAGES INTACT, 175 PGS. read more

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

by Jespersen, James, and Fitz-Randolph, Jane (Photographer), and Robb, John (Photographer)

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Binding: Trade paperback Publisher: Dover Publications Date Published: 1982 ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 175 p. Dover Pictorial Archives, 155. read more

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

by Jespersen, James, and Fitz-Randolph, Jane (Photographer), and Robb, John (Photographer)

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Binding: Trade paperback Publisher: Dover Publications Date Published: 1982 ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: Very Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 175 p. Dover Pictorial Archives, 155. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency used book

From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

by Jespersen, James, and Fitz-Randolph, Jane (Photographer), and Robb, John (Photographer)

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Binding: Trade paperback Publisher: Dover Publications Date Published: 1982 ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: Good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 175 p. Dover Pictorial Archives, 155. read more

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency (Dover Pictorial Archives)

by James & Fitz-Randolph, Jane Jesperson

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Binding: PAPERBACK Publisher: Dover Publications ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: Good. 048624265X minor cover damagr retail 5.00. read more

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Book: Good

 

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency (Dover Pictorial Archives)

by James Jespersen; Jane Fitz-Randolph

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Dover Publications Date Published: 1982-03 ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: Very Good. Dover Publications [Published date: 1982]. Soft cover, 175 pp. Reprint. Very good/ NO dust jacket. Green pictorial soft cover has light creasing to covers and bumping to edges. Light overall rubbing. Binding tight. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Otherwise pages slightly yellowed with age but clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

by Jespersen, James; Fitz-Randolph, Jane

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Edition: Edition Not Stated Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: Mineola, NY, U.S.A. : Dover Publications, Incorporated, 1982, Mineola, NY, U.S.A. Date Published: 1982 ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: Near Fine. No Jacket as Issued. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Edition Not Stated. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Unabridged reprint of the 1977 edition. A lucid, factual and entertaining treatment of time, ranging from its indispensable role as organizer of our everyday lives to its uses as a tool in the rarefied world of subatomic physics. It is difficult to imagine a clearer, more comprehinsive, more knowledgeable treatment of this age-old enigma than that ... read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks/Understanding Time and Frequency

by Jespersen & Randolph & Fitz

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Binding: Soft Back Publisher: Dover Press, NY Date Published: 1982

Description: Robb, John. Very Good. 8vo. Cover is nice, bumped and rubbed. Pgs. clean, illustrations. Cover is midly soiled, and bumped edges. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks

by Jesperson & Fitz-Randolph

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Edition: None Stated Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Dover Publications, New York Date Published: 1977 ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: Robbind. Very Good. No Jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED BUCKRAM COVER. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. read more

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Book: Good

 

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

by Jespersen, James

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Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: National Bureau of Standards, Washington, D.C. Date Published: 1977

Description: Good. Good + 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. A National Bureau of Standards monograph on time and timekeeping. Lower spine cracked and spine slightly faded, bottom of pages slightly curled, overall good condition. read more

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Book: Good

 

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

by Jespersen, James And Jane Fitz-Randolph

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Government Printing Office, Washington Date Published: 1978

Description: John Robb. Very Good. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. [viii], 175pp [edgewear; marked out ink name inside front cover] National Bureau of Standards Monograph 155. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency (Dover Pictorial Archives) used book

From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency (Dover Pictorial Archives)

by James Jespersen, Jane Fitz-Randolph

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ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: Good. GOOD with average wear to cover and pages. We offer a no-hassle guarantee on all our items. Orders generally ship by the next business day. Default Text. read more

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency. Illustrated By John Robb

by Jespersen, James And Jane Fitz-Randolph

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Edition: reprint 1977 ed.; Binding: Softcover ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: VG/paperback; Dover (1982), 12 mo., 175 pp., frontis., illus., index; read more

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

by Jesperson, James & Fitz-Randolph, Jane; Fitz-Randolph, Jane

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Edition: 1st, Last Title of Series Listed. Binding: Trade Paperback Publisher: Dover Pubns, Mineola, New York, U.S.A. Date Published: 1982 ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: Near Fine. No Jacket. 8" x 9 1/2" Oblong. NOT an ex library book. Clean interior pages. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency (Dover Pictorial Archives)

by James Jespersen, Jane Fitz-Randolph

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Dover Publications Date Published: 1982 ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: Acceptable. Ex-library w/ usual marks and attachments. Softcover in good condition. Book is complete with no missing pages. Cover shows some wear w/ creases, chips along edge. Tape reinforcement to interior hinges but holding up well. read more

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Book: Good

 

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

by Jesperson, James & Fitz-Randolph, Jane; Fitz-Randolph, Jane

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Edition: Reprint Binding: Softcover Publisher: Dover Pubns, Mineola, New York, U.S.A. Date Published: 1982 ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: Very Good. Ex Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. VERY CLEAN Ex Library/usual markings. Soft cover (Grade B) Originally published: Washington: National Bureau of Standards, U.S. Dept. of Commerce. Illustrated by John Robb. Frontis, Bibliography, Index. 175 crisp, clean & solid pp. Excellent Reading & Reference cpy. read more

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

by Jespersen, James & Fitz-Randolph, Jane

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Binding: trade paperback Publisher: Dover Pub., New York Date Published: 1981 ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: Very Good. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

by Jesperson, James & Fitz-Randolph, Jane

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Dover Publications, 1975 Date Published: 1982 ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: Robb, John. Very Good. Illustrated. read more

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks

by Jespersen, James

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Binding: Softcover Date Published: 1982

Description: Jespersen, James and Jane Fitz-Randolph. FROM SUNDIALS TO ATOMIC CLOCKS; UNDERSTANDING TIME AND FREQUENCY. NY: Dover Publications, c1982. 175pp. index, illus. b/w John Robb. 8vo. stiff wraps. fine copy. read more

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

by Jesperson, James & Fitz-Randolph, Jane; Fitz-Randolph, Jane

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Mineola, New York, U.S.A. : Dover Pubns Date Published: 1982 ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: Fine. Trade paperback in near fine condition. read more

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

by Jespersen, James And Jan Fitz-Randolph

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Binding: Softcover

Description: No date (c. 1977). US Printing Office. American. Softback. Book-VG, spine sunned. 10.5x8. 175pp. B/w line illus throughout. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency

by Jespersen, James & Jane Fitz-Randolph

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Binding: Softcover ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

Description: 1982. Dover. Softback. Book-VG. 9x6.5. 175pp. Frontis, profuse b/w illus. read more

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency (Dover Pictorial Archives) used book

From Sundials to Atomic Clocks: Understanding Time and Frequency (Dover Pictorial Archives)

by James Jespersen

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Dover Publications Date Published: 1982 ISBN-13: 9780486242651 ISBN: 048624265X

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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks Understanding Time and Frequency

by Jespersen, James

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Binding: Trade PB Publisher: Dover Publications, New York Date Published: 1977

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