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International Standard Date and Time Notation
An overview of the ISO 8601 notation for dates.
www.cl.cam.ac.uk
An overview of the ISO 8601 notation for dates.
www.cl.cam.ac.uk
A Few Facts Concerning GMT, UT, and the RGO
Explains the differences between several time systems.
www.apparent-wind.com
Explains the differences between several time systems.
www.apparent-wind.com
Infoplease: Daylight Saving Time
Information and history about Daylight Saving Time all over the world.
www.infoplease.com
Information and history about Daylight Saving Time all over the world.
www.infoplease.com
English Calendar
Includes an ecclesiastical calendar and a section on old and new style dating.
www.albion.edu
Includes an ecclesiastical calendar and a section on old and new style dating.
www.albion.edu
The Calendar
Summarizes the history of various calendars developed and used over the centuries.
www.skeptics.com.au
Summarizes the history of various calendars developed and used over the centuries.
www.skeptics.com.au
A History of Time
Explains the importance of concept of time in the history of mathematics, science and measurement.
www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk
Explains the importance of concept of time in the history of mathematics, science and measurement.
www-history.mcs.st-andrews.ac.uk
Z-Time
Article on the time at 0 degrees longitude. Covers the timezone origin, GMT, UTC, GCT, ZULU and JIG.
www.maybeck.com
Article on the time at 0 degrees longitude. Covers the timezone origin, GMT, UTC, GCT, ZULU and JIG.
www.maybeck.com
Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time Data
A directory of sites providing descriptions of civil timekeeping concepts, source code, databases, and maps.
www.twinsun.com
A directory of sites providing descriptions of civil timekeeping concepts, source code, databases, and maps.
www.twinsun.com
NIST Time and Frequency Division
The National Institute of Standards and Technology maintains time and frequency standards for the United States.
tf.nist.gov
The National Institute of Standards and Technology maintains time and frequency standards for the United States.
tf.nist.gov
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Time
Time has been studied for thousands of years. Nevertheless, many issues remain to be resolved. This article explores both what is now known about time and what is controversial and unresolved.
www.iep.utm.edu
Time has been studied for thousands of years. Nevertheless, many issues remain to be resolved. This article explores both what is now known about time and what is controversial and unresolved.
www.iep.utm.edu
Wikipedia: Time
Time is a common term for the experience of duration, and a fundamental quantity of measuring systems. Article explains time definitions, history of measurements, perceptions in religion, philosophy and science.
en.wikipedia.org
Time is a common term for the experience of duration, and a fundamental quantity of measuring systems. Article explains time definitions, history of measurements, perceptions in religion, philosophy and science.
en.wikipedia.org
Today's Calendar and Clock Page
Information on all things relating to calendars, dates, holidays, and time. Find today's date on several different cultural and religious calendars. Includes section on Celestial data, countdown clocks, and information on the dates past events.
www.ecben.net
Information on all things relating to calendars, dates, holidays, and time. Find today's date on several different cultural and religious calendars. Includes section on Celestial data, countdown clocks, and information on the dates past events.
www.ecben.net
NPR : 'Seize the Daylight': A History of Clock Chaos
Benjamin Franklin first called for the government to tinker with clock hours in the 1780s. But it wasn't until World War I that the United States adopted daylight-saving time as a way to get more efficiency out of the day. "Seize the Daylight" Author David Prerau talks about the complicated politics and curious history of DST, and he shares an excerpt from his book. [4:54 streaming audio broadcast]
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Benjamin Franklin first called for the government to tinker with clock hours in the 1780s. But it wasn't until World War I that the United States adopted daylight-saving time as a way to get more efficiency out of the day. "Seize the Daylight" Author David Prerau talks about the complicated politics and curious history of DST, and he shares an excerpt from his book. [4:54 streaming audio broadcast]
www.npr.org
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