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Units of time / Hipparchus / Second / Sexagesimal / Degree / Clock / Hour / Minute / Sundial / Measurement / Orders of magnitude / Horology
Date: 2007-03-06 17:36:28
Units of time
Hipparchus
Second
Sexagesimal
Degree
Clock
Hour
Minute
Sundial
Measurement
Orders of magnitude
Horology

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