It's About Time
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A non-fiction analysis of how we measure time including a factual account of how we arrived at the calendar we use today. The author, a physics major, compares time on earth with time on other planets and how it might effect living beings. Some incredible conclusions are revealed.
Michael Don Fess
Michael Don Fess, an author since the early 1990s, has over twenty published books to his credit. His favorite genre is mystery novels, but has published some non-fiction books. He is a informative speaker at civic clubs and is an accomplished artist.His popular Caribbean Mystery series consist of four books and the historical fiction series about the wild Louisiana politics in 1964 is a three book series. The latest series about "The Secret DNA Code" has a sequel, "The DNA Conspiracy."
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It's About Time - Michael Don Fess
It’s About Time
By: Michael Don Fess
Copyright 2013 - Michael Don Fess
Smashwords Edition
Time goes by . . . too soon we grow much older than we seem.
Michael Don Fess
Chapter One
What do we know about time?
We have many sayings about time, such as Time is valuable,
and Time marches on.
Our entire lives revolve around time as we know it. Time governs our eating habits, our sleeping habits, and our aging process.
Scientists used to think that time was a constant , but Einstein removed the absolutes from space and time. He said that time is relative to the speed of an object while moving through space.
What Einstein didn’t mention . . .
Time on earth, as we know it, is also arbitrarily divided into illogical segments.
Have you ever wondered why a day is divided into twenty-four time segments called hours?
Do you know how we came to have twelve months in the earth’s orbit around the sun called a year?
Has January