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A Walk Through Time - Evolution of timekeeping through the centuries.
Being and Becoming in Modern Physics - Discusses implications of general relativity for the philosophy of time; by Steven Savitt.
Multisimultaneity - On experiments to investigate the tension between quantum mechanics and relativity.
On the Time Reversal Invariance of Classical Electromagnetic Theory - suggests a thinking about the time reversal invariance of classical electromagnetic theory -- one that makes use of the invariant (four-dimensional)
Reductionism, physicalism, dualism - Entry in: Dictionary of Philosophy of Mind
Review of Robert Wright, Non-Zero - Critical and informed reviews of Non-Zero book, above.
The Direction of Time - Different causes and aspects of the time's arrow (Web-book in pdf).
Time - Long article about questions of time, as discussed through the history of philosophy.
Time: Illusion and Reality: An Unconventional But Constructive Look at the Nature of Time - Philosophical essey on nature of time.
Timeless Reality - Summary, excerpts, and selected reviews of a book by Victor J. Stenger presenting a time-symmetric view of physics and cosmology.
What's Theory Reduction? - Can Thermodynamics be reduced to Mechanics?
Why is Time Frame-dependent in Relativity? - Article by Mariela Szirko describes special relativity as stronly supporting a "block universe" view, but points out that knowledge from other disciplines argues in favor of a "cause and effect" view of the universe. [PDF]

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A Few Facts Concerning GMT, UT, and the RGO - Explains the differences between several time systems.
A History of Time - Explains the importance of concept of time in the history of mathematics, science and measurement.
A Walk Through Time - Evolution of timekeeping through the centuries.
Calendar Studies - Information about calendar history and calendar reform.
Calendar Zone - A categorized collection of calendar related sites.
English Calendar - Includes an ecclesiastical calendar and a section on old and new style dating.
Infoplease: Daylight Saving Time - Information and history about Daylight Saving Time all over the world.
International Standard Date and Time Notation - An overview of the ISO 8601 notation for dates.
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Time - Time has been studied for thousands of years. Nevertheless, many issues remain to be resolved. This article explores both what is now known about time and what is controversial and unresolved.
NIST Time and Frequency Division - The National Institute of Standards and Technology maintains time and frequency standards for the United States.
NPR : 'Seize the Daylight': A History of Clock Chaos - Benjamin Franklin first called for the government to tinker with clock hours in the 1780s. But it wasn't until World War I that the United States adopted daylight-saving time as a way to get more efficiency out of the day. "Seize the Daylight" Author David Prerau talks about the complicated politics and curious history of DST, and he shares an excerpt from his book. [4:54 streaming audio broadcast]
This Day In History - Today in history every day - often with pictures and sound.
Time - Provides descriptions of several standards of time.
Time FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions about time (from sci.astro news group)
Time Zone and Daylight Saving Time Data - A directory of sites providing descriptions of civil timekeeping concepts, source code, databases, and maps.
United States Code - Weights, measures and standard time.
Wikipedia: Time - Time is a common term for the experience of duration, and a fundamental quantity of measuring systems. Article explains time definitions, history of measurements, perceptions in religion, philosophy and science.
Z-Time - Article on the time at 0 degrees longitude. Covers the timezone origin, GMT, UTC, GCT, ZULU and JIG.

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