Galison, Peter <br/><br/>
Einstein's clocks, Poincare's maps :  empires of time / 
Peter Galison 
 - New York :  W.W. Norton,  c2003 
 - 389 p. :  ill. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-370) and index 
<br/><br/>Synchrony. Eistein's times -- A critical opalescence -- Order of argument -- Coal, chaos and convention. Coal -- Chaos -- Convention -- The electric worldmap. Standards of space and time -- Times, trains, and telegraphs -- Marketing time -- Measuring society -- Time into space -- Battle over neutrality -- Poincar้'s maps. Time, reason, nation -- Decimalizing time -- Of time and maps -- Mission to Quito -- Etherial time -- A triple conjunction -- Einstein's clocks. Materializing time -- Theory-machines -- Patent truths -- Clocks first -- Radio eiffel -- The place of time. Without mechanics -- Two moderisms -- Looking up, looking down 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0393020010 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 <br/>Poincar, Henri, 1854-1912 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Time<br/>Relativity (Physics)
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>529  / G158E