Time and its mysteries.

Time and its mysteries. - 3 volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm.

"Lectures given on the James Arthur Foundation, New York University." Includes indexes.

Series 1. Time / Robert Andrew Millikan. Time and change in history / Joseph Campbell Merriam. On the lifetime of a galaxy / Harlow Shapley. The beginnings of time-measurement and the origins of our calendar / James Henry Breasted. 1936 -- Series 2. The time concept and time sense among cultured and uncultured peoples / Daniel Webster Hering. What is time? / William Francis Gray Swann. Time and individuality / John Dewey. Time and the growth of physics / Arthur H. Compton. 1940 -- Series 3. The time scale of the universe / Henry Norris Russell. The geologic records of time / Adolph Knopf. Time and historical perspective / James T. Shotwell. Developments in portable timepieces / George P. Luckey. 1949.

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