A conspectus of electrical timekeeping / by Charles K. Aked.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Monograph (Antiquarian Horological Society) ; no. 12.Publisher: [Wadhurst] : Antiquarian Horological Society, [1976]Description: vii, 80 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 25 cmContent type:
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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.

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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A series of articles on Electrical Timekeping, illustration

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