Re: publication on Science of Time, with sundials

Whoops! Fake news! Einstein did get a Nobel prize but not for relativity. He got it in 1921 for explaining the photoelectric effect. -- Richard Langley Sent from my iPhone On Nov 4, 2017, at 4:08 PM, Brooke Clarke > wrote: Hi Rod: Using time sent

Re: publication on Science of Time, with sundials

Hi Rod: Using time sent over telegraph wires allowed determining longitude much more accurately than was possible before because time could be transferred more accurately than prior. But this also created a problem in setting clocks. In the late 1800s and early 1900s there were a lot of