A Tenth of a Second: A History 豆 0.0分

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作者：Jimena Canales

出版社：University Of Chicago Press

出版日期：2011-01

ISBN：9780226093192

文件格式： pdf

标签： 科学史 技术批判 媒介史

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In the late fifteenth century, clocks acquired minute hands. A century later, second hands appeared. But it wasn't until the 1850s that instruments could recognize a tenth of a second, and, once they did, their impact on modern science and society was profound. Tracing debates about the nature of time, causality, and free will, as well as the introduction of modern technologies...