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The Measure of Time: Stories of Clocks, Stars and Journeys

Gessate (MI)

 Sala consiliare Falcone e Borsellino, Via Badia 57, Gessate

Organised by Biblioteca comunale di Gessate

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On Thursday 19 November 2026, at 20:45, the Sala consiliare Falcone e Borsellino at Via Badia 57 in Gessate hosts the meeting "The Measure of Time: Stories of Clocks, Stars and Journeys". The evening traces the relationship between mathematics, astronomy and navigation and recounts how the measurement of time became a tool for finding one's way and for establishing one's position on land and at sea. The event is part of the Chiacchiere Matematiche series, the programme of popular-science meetings promoted by the Biblioteca comunale di Gessate. The talk is given by Marco Testa and takes place in the town's council chamber, starting at 20:45.

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Time: 20:45 Starts at 20:45 Part of the Chiacchiere Matematiche series Talk organised by the Biblioteca comunale di Gessate