The Temple of the Crystal Timekeeper


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"A plane crash! Lost in the jungle! Hunted by their old enemy, will Adam, Justin, and Kim survive long enough to find the Third Stone of Power? With only a young boy, Tukum, as their guide, the kids make their way through the dense and dangerous jungle to find the lost city of stone gods, where the Stone of Power might be located."--




Crystal Skulls and the Enigma of Time


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A fascinating, many-layered true adventure story that spans the globe and follows the author's quest to discover the meaning of various crystal skulls - which resonate with the Mayan prophecies and carry profound implications for the future of humankind.







Time On Your Hands


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A story full of adventures and values from the hand of Manuel Tristante and Carlos Gran! Excerpt from the novel: "Time is such a wise judge that he does not sentence immediately, but in the end he agrees with whoever has it and gives everyone what he deserves." Synopsis: They say that time changes things, but sometimes, in reality, we ourselves must change them. From immemorial time, the Erbani have traveled the world under a great responsibility, helping us see things differently. Arthas, the Master Clockmaker, has finished the last Megidometer of Time and Azim, his Keeper, will be in charge of taking him to Gary. Time cannot erase his problems magically, but Gary knows that he can use it to his advantage. In Hy Tairngire, the Promised Island, he will find Tim's friendship and discover everything he needs to achieve it. What will you find? 1 Fiction, adventures, friendship and values. 2 A parallel, paradisiac and liberating universe. 3 An unforgettable time travel. 4 Two simultaneous antagonistic times. What Readers Say: "A fantasy novel that allows accompanying the character in discovering him, in his passage to the tranquility and appreciation of life beyond what others determine", Cuatro Bastardos, magazine. "It is a book that captivates with its magic, with its sad reality and with the message of hope that it transmits", Weaving in Klingon, blog. "If you like fantasy, knowing other dimensions and playing with space-time travel, this is undoubtedly your book", Etérea Sanguez, GoodReads. "Read between the lines and once you have finished the book, meditate on the key phrases and reflect. Because the Time that we have been given, there is only one", Kike BlackArrow, reader.




Metrology for Inclusive Growth of India


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This book describes the significance of metrology for inclusive growth in India and explains its application in the areas of physical–mechanical engineering, electrical and electronics, Indian standard time measurements, electromagnetic radiation, environment, biomedical, materials and Bhartiya Nirdeshak Dravyas (BND®). Using the framework of “Aswal Model”, it connects the metrology, in association with accreditation and standards, to the areas of science and technology, government and regulatory agencies, civil society and media, and various other industries. It presents critical analyses of the contributions made by CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (CSIR-NPL), India, through its world-class science and apex measurement facilities of international equivalence in the areas of industrial growth, strategic sector growth, environmental protection, cybersecurity, sustainable energy, affordable health, international trade, policy-making, etc. The book will be useful for science and engineering students, researchers, policymakers and entrepreneurs.




A General History of Horology


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A General History of Horology describes instruments used for the finding and measurement of time from Antiquity to the 21st century. In geographical scope it ranges from East Asia to the Americas. The instruments described are set in their technical and social contexts, and there is also discussion of the literature, the historiography and the collecting of the subject. The book features the use of case studies to represent larger topics that cannot be completely covered in a single book. The international body of authors have endeavoured to offer a fully world-wide survey accessible to students, historians, collectors, and the general reader, based on a firm understanding of the technical basis of the subject. At the same time as the work offers a synthesis of current knowledge of the subject, it also incorporates the results of some fundamental, new and original research.