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100	1		_aKindler, Fintan, _d1863-1942
245	1	4	_aDie Uhren: Ein Abriß der Geschichte der Zeitmessung
246	1		_aDie Uhren: Ein Abriss der Geschichte der Zeitmessung
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2015
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2015-10-17
508			_aProduced by Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"Die Uhren: Ein Abriß der Geschichte der Zeitmessung" by Fintan Kindler is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work examines the development of time measurement throughout history, focusing on the evolution of various timekeeping devices, from ancient sundials to modern innovations. Kindler emphasizes the significance of watches in daily life and their growing complexity as societal needs change. The opening of the text introduces the author's intent to provide a concise overview of the history of clocks without claiming to offer a comprehensive narrative. It reflects on how timekeeping has always fascinated educated individuals, highlighting the challenges of understanding this field due to the existence of more extensive and complex scholarly works. The author sets the stage for discussing the earliest timekeeping methods, such as sundials and water clocks, while also recognizing the historical and cultural implications of time measurement on human life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aClocks and watches -- History
653			_aHorology -- History
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50244
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