The Ordering of Time: From the Ancient Computus to the Modern Computer by Andrew Winnard, Arno Borst

The Ordering of Time: From the Ancient Computus to the Modern Computer

Andrew Winnard, Arno Borst

178 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
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This book is a concise history of the use and interpretation of time, written by one of the foremost medievalists in Europe today.Arno Borst examines the various ways that time has been calculated by numbers and measured by instruments over severa...

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