TY - BOOK AU - Frank,Adam TI - About time: from sun dials to quantum clocks, how the cosmos shapes our lives - and how we shape the cosmos SN - 9781851689644 (pbk.) U1 - 529 23 PY - 2013///, c2011 CY - Richmond PB - Oneworld KW - Time N1 - Originally published: 2012; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - POPULAR SCIENCE. Weaving cosmology with everyday, down-to-earth examples, Frank presents dazzling, provocative insights into how time passes through our lives - and what cutting-edge physics has in store for us next. A Palaeolithic farmer moved through the sun-fuelled day in a radically different way to a modern office worker bound into 15-minute Outlook increments - but both grasped time based on unseen but potent scientific discoveries. With the advent of "clockless" physics and other breakthroughs, science is again rewritng time and our experience of it ER -