Timing devices

Rory McEvoy

doi:10.1002/9781118620762.ch31

Timing devices

Rory McEvoy^*

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Royal Museums Greenwich

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	A Companion to the History of Science
Publisher	Wiley
Pages	445-458
Number of pages	14
ISBN (Electronic)	9781118620762
ISBN (Print)	9781118620779
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118620762.ch31
Publication status	Published (VoR) - 1 Jan 2016

Keywords

Astrolabe
Astronomy
Horology
Longitude
Pendulum
Short-interval timing
Stopwatch
Time
Water clock

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