TY - BOOK AU - Pollard,Michael TI - The clock and how it changed the world T2 - History and invention SN - 0816031428 PY - 1995/// CY - New York PB - Facts on File KW - Clocks and watches KW - Juvenile literature KW - Time KW - History KW - Inventions KW - fast KW - Clock (general) KW - USA KW - Juvenile KW - Juvenile works N1 - Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index; The problems of navigation -- Standardizing longitude and latitude -- Chronometers -- The expansion trade -- Empire building -- The Industrial Revolution -- Railways -- Mass-production -- Science -- Organizing time -- Exploration -- Time zones -- Communications -- Air travel N2 - Describes the devices invented for telling time ER -