The excitement of time : John Harrison, the Royal Society and time measurement /

Taylor, John C.,

The excitement of time : John Harrison, the Royal Society and time measurement / by John C. Taylor ... and Arnold Wolfendale ... - 88 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

9780954833930 0954833937


Harrison, John, 1693-1776 --Exhibitions.


Royal Society (Great Britain)--Exhibitions.


Time measurements--History--Exhibitions.

catalog UK-London temp-compensation Fromanteel Ltd Taylor, John C. Timekeeper (general) grashopper escapement bimettalic John Harrison