A conspectus of electrical timekeeping /

Aked, Charles Kenneth,

A conspectus of electrical timekeeping / by Charles K. Aked. - vii, 80 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 25 cm - Monograph - Antiquarian Horological Society ; no. 12 . - Monograph (Antiquarian Horological Society) ; no. 12. .

Collected articles from Antiquarian horology. "In commemoration of the centenary of the death of Alexander Bain, 2nd January, 1877." Addendum inserted.

Includes bibliographical references (pages vi-vii).

Murday's electrically driven balance wheel clock.--Electricity, magnetism, and clocks.--The first electric clock.--Alexander Bain, the father of electrical horology.--An early electric turret clock.--Dell'orologio applicato all elettromotore perpetuo.

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Bain, Alexander, 1810-1877.
Bain, Alexander, 1810-1877


Clocks and watches, Electric.
Clocks and watches, Electric.

Clock (general) United Kingdom Bain Murday Bulle Electrical history Electrical science