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Jan 15 • 12:14 UTC • 🇶🇦 Qatar • Al Jazeera

The Story of Greenwich Mean Time: How the Meridians and Time Zones Were Born?

The article discusses the historical development of timekeeping, focusing on how local solar time evolved into a standardized system influenced by the advent of trains in Europe.

#greenwich #time zones #longitude #history #railways

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