
Time Zones
"The Time Zones" explores the fascinating history and impact of standard time on globalization, international travel, and communication. Before the advent of time zones, communities operated on local solar time, which created chaos as technologies like the railroad demanded synchronized schedules. The book highlights the pivotal International Meridian Conference of 1884, where Greenwich was establ...
"The Time Zones" explores the fascinating history and impact of standard time on globalization, international travel, and communication. Before the advent of time zones, communities operated on local solar time, which created chaos as technologies like the railroad demanded synchronized schedules. The book highlights the pivotal International Meridian Conference of 1884, where Greenwich was establ...
