Who invented time, who invented the clock? Why 1 hour, why 60 minutes, why 60 seconds? Since prehistoric times, man has sought to measure time, to organize social and religious life, to plan food supply... Today we can surf the Internet, geolocate, pay by credit card… All our daily lives depend on time and the synchronization of clocks. The history of the invention of time and of the ways and instruments to measure it is a long story…
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France
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2021
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ancient romemiddle ages (476-1453)ancient greecetime1900s17th centurybabylonprecisionalbert einsteinscience historysundialclockworkchronometerpendulummeasurementgeneral relativityatomic clockwater clock
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