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My Own Right Time: An Exploration of Clockwork Design
My Own Right Time An Exploration of Clockwork Design
Author: Philip Woodward
In their most refined form, pendulum clocks keep astonishingly accurate time and are sensitive to the ebb and flow of the tide and even the quivering of the Earth itself. Great inventors such as Galileo, Huygens, and Kelvin devised mechanisms to maintain their even oscillations. Lesser known horologists such as John Harrison, Lord Grimthorpe, a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198565222
ISBN-10: 0198565224
Publication Date: 8/29/1995
Pages: 166
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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