God's clockmaker : Richard of Wallingford and the invention of time
North, John David2005
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This is a biography of Richard of Wallingford, England's greatest medieval scientist - a monk and a leper - and how he built an extraordinary astronomical and astrological clock.
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London : Hambledon and London, 2005.
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xvii, 441 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 411-423) and index.
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9781852854515 (hbk)
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English
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906168
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