On Jan 2, 2014, at 7:35 PM, Warner Losh <[email protected]> wrote: > I think time passed before there was an earth to have nights or days.
Glad the inherent connection between Earth and length of day is recognized. >> Does anybody have references for units of precise (short) duration prior to >> Galileo's pendulum? > > Oh, in human experience... "Civil timekeeping". Both the "civil" part and the fact that time is being "kept" imply human agency. Rob _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
