Re: [time-nuts] New timekeeping book (Time in Tokugawa Japan)

2019-06-26 Thread Kevin Birth
Frumer does good work, and Tokugawa era timekeeping is interesting because it used western-stye clock movements to represent seasonally variable hours, which makes it culturally irrelevant to this list since it emphasized kairotic timekeeping rather than precision and uniformity. Cheers, Kevin

Re: [time-nuts] New timekeeping book (Time in Tokugawa Japan)

2019-06-24 Thread jimlux
On 6/24/19 9:39 AM, Mark Kahrs wrote: http://weai.columbia.edu/weai-author-qa-yulia-frumers-making-time/ ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@lists.febo.com To unsubscribe, go to http://lists.febo.com/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts_lists.febo.com and

[time-nuts] New timekeeping book (Time in Tokugawa Japan)

2019-06-24 Thread Mark Kahrs
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