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PUBLICATIONS

The history of time and frequency from antiquity to the present day

Published

Author(s)

Judah Levine

Abstract

This manuscript is for the European Journal of Physics, Section H, History of Physics. It is a review article with no new material and is for policy review only.
Citation
European Journal of Physics
Pub Type
Journals

Keywords

Physics, Section H, History of Physics
Physics

Citation

Levine, J. (2016), The history of time and frequency from antiquity to the present day, European Journal of Physics (Accessed October 12, 2025)

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Created April 1, 2016, Updated February 19, 2017
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