How did we all agree on the time? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice break down time zones, Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), and how England managed to colonize time.
Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction: What Time Is It?
1:00 - More or Less Time Zones
04:00 - How the Brits Got Time
6:45 - Putting the “Mean” in GMT
10:56 - Closing
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