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Clocks have always held an interest for people. Mechanical clocks have a level of beauty and precision that is timeless.
I personally have a pocket watch that is 100 years old this year (2009). It still runs and keeps perfect time.
No "one person" invented the clock. It's a collaboration (the ultimate "open source project") of years of evolution and improvement.
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What is the plural possessive of clocks?
Clocks is already in plural form. Therefore, it is clocks.
When were pendulum clocks replaced by more accurate clocks?
Pendulum clocks were largely replaced by more accurate clocks, such as quartz clocks and atomic clocks, in the late 20th century. Quartz clocks were first developed in the 1920s and became popular in the 1960s, offering better accuracy and durability than pendulum clocks. Atomic clocks, which are the most accurate timekeeping devices, have been in use since the mid-20th century for scientific and precision timing applications.
Why can't i stop the clocks?
Clocks are mechanical devices that keep track of time based on their internal mechanisms. If your clocks are not stopping, it may indicate that they are functioning properly. If you are trying to stop the clocks manually, you may need to refer to the clock's instruction manual or consult a professional to assist you with that.
How do grandfather clocks work and what makes them different from other types of clocks?
Grandfather clocks work by using a pendulum and weights to keep time. The pendulum swings back and forth, regulating the movement of the clock's gears. This type of clock is different from others because of its tall, freestanding design and its traditional mechanical movement, which requires winding to keep accurate time.
Why is clocks called clocks?
The term "clocks" likely comes from the Middle English word "clokke," which originated from the Latin word "clocca" meaning "bell." Clocks used to primarily consist of mechanisms with bells to indicate time, thus the name stuck.
What makes Kentucky special?
what makes kentucky so special
What makes colombia special?
it makes it special because is so peacefull
What makes the colonial Georgia so special?
what makes Georgia special is that it's just so wonderful!
What makes hello kitty special?
She makes special brownies. she made them so much, she became special
What makes the Georgia colony special?
what makes Georgia special is that it's just so wonderful!
What is a clockmaker?
A person who makes clocks.
What makes celebrities so special?
celeberties are so special because they can save you<(")that's a penguin
Where can one buy tide clocks?
A tide clock is a special clock that keeps track of the Moon's motion around the Earth. These types of clocks may be purchased from Amazon, Tidal Clocks and Coastal Tide Clocks.
What is special about the time and attendance clocks?
Time and attendance clocks are used by employers to track the days and hours worked by employees. They can either be physical clocks which stamp the time, or electronic clocks which store times digitally.
Who makes modern grandfather clocks?
You can buy them from Walmart,Target,Sam's Club,Buy.com,this site (FreshDeals.com) and so forth.Richmond makes very nice models.
What makes a place unique?
it makes it special because is so peacefull
Why are there so many clocks in parliament house canberra?
There are so many clocks so that no member of parliament are late for anything and if they are they have no excuse because there are clocks everywhere.
