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单词 pendulum clock
例句 pendulum clock
The pendulum clock provided an objective measure of a subjective experience—the passage of time. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Only a clock will do: indeed, only a pendulum clock, since earlier clocks were constantly in need of adjustment. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Mace was probably aware of Galileo's research, which included the design - not made in his lifetime - of a pendulum clock that pre-dates Huygens by fourteen years. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z
Our Englishman has looked through a telescope and a microscope; he owns a pendulum clock and a stick barometer—and he knows there is a vacuum at the end of the tube. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
“Yes — first external contact,” he said, and Dr. 09-01, standing near the pendulum clock, noted the time. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z
The new science knew no boundaries of language or nationality, at least not within western Europe, within the world of the printing press, gunpowder weaponry, the telescope and the pendulum clock. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z
Even after this, he thought up an idea for an escapement for a pendulum clock, which he described to his son Vincenzio, who actually built such a clock after Galileo died. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z
People put a pendulum clock on every mantelpiece; they are wrong; what a lugubrious fashion. The lap of luxury 2011-07-29T22:55:02Z
There was an Aucher piano against one wall and a white marble pendulum clock on the mantle. Colette’s Burgundy 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z
Fans of the sober German clock making tradition would do well to look up Erwin Sattler, a 54-year-old Bavarian firm known for producing table clocks, ship clocks, grandfather clocks and pendulum clocks. Finely Made Clocks Emerge as Connoisseur Favorites 2012-11-21T16:30:23Z
There’s no pendulum clock swaying back and forth; no voodoo magic or enchanting spell. Hypnosis and mental hurdles: Dodgers' Noah Syndergaard seeks answers amid poor start 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z
Old-fashioned pendulum clocks are powered by masses that need to be wound back to the top of the clock about once a week to counteract energy lost due to friction and to the chimes. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
In the 1920s, the best mechanical pendulum clocks would gain or lose no more than a second every two or three months. Review | How time was measured, and what it meant, across the centuries 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z
On the left side the Dutch physicist Christian Huyghens is depicted demonstrating the first pendulum clock, which he invented in 1656, and on the right side there is a Roman senator holding a water clock. Windsor Castle: Changing hundreds of royal clocks 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z
Huygens, named for the Dutch physicist Christiaan Huygens, who invented the pendulum clock in 1656, uses so-called machine-learning techniques to synchronize a network of computers to within 100 billionths of a second. Time Split to the Nanosecond Is Precisely What Wall Street Wants 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z
“He’s a master woodworker who lives in Ojai, Calif.,” he said, pointing out the dictionary stand and postmodern pendulum clock his brother also built. Jeff McCarthy: Actor, Artist, Beast, Beauty 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z
At what rate will a pendulum clock run on the Moon, where the acceleration due to gravity is 1.63 m/s2 , if it keeps time accurately on Earth? College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z
He found that it performed well, differing by only a minute a day from his pendulum clock. How the world's first smartwatch was built 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z
"Sir, Some may dispute the 'rounding-up' or down, of the halfpenny coin, but let not its existence be imperilled. It is indispensable for levelling off pendulum clocks," countered Priscilla Glover in December. The story of how a tiny, 'annoying' coin was abolished 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z
The synchronome, designed more than a century ago in Britain, is the most accurate pendulum clock ever built - correct, according to recent studies, to one second every 12 years. Neither rare, nor earths 2014-03-23T00:40:26Z
His pendulum clock—which he'd previously set to noon when the sun reached its highest altitude in the sky—read 6:11 am and 4 seconds. Flying Bridges: The Day the World Discovered the Sun [Excerpt] 2012-06-02T13:15:00.187Z
Further progress came several decades later, when English railroad engineer William H. Shortt designed a so-called free pendulum clock that reputedly kept time to within about a second a year. A Chronicle of Timekeeping 2011-12-31T05:15:09.740Z
The Pendulum Clock It was while a student at the University of Pisa that he discovered a law of pendulums which makes possible our pendulum clocks. The Story of Great Inventions 2011-10-05T02:00:16.353Z
He took with him a pendulum clock which had been adjusted to keep accurate time in Paris. Development of Gravity Pendulums in the 19th Century Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Papers 34-44 On Science and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1966 2011-01-22T03:00:16.753Z
The old pendulum clock on the wall struck eleven. Fairy Tales from the German Forests
Then came the conversion of such clocks into pendulum clocks—no very difficult matter. Christopher and the Clockmakers
During the 1580s clockmakers received commissions for timekeepers showing minutes and seconds, but their mechanisms were insufficiently accurate for these fractions to be included on dials until the 1660s, when the pendulum clock was developed. A Chronicle of Timekeeping 2011-12-31T05:15:09.740Z
The third or "severely shaken" district contains 20,183 square miles; and in this some walls were cracked, pendulum clocks stopped, and furniture, crockery, etc., overthrown. A Study of Recent Earthquakes
He also used a pendulum to measure lapse of time, and he designed a pendulum clock. Development of Gravity Pendulums in the 19th Century Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Papers 34-44 On Science and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1966 2011-01-22T03:00:16.753Z
“Why, no; it’s quite common in pendulum clocks,” he told her. The Squirrel-Cage
A silence that was measured by the ticking of the old fashioned pendulum clock on the mantelpiece. The Street That Wasn't There
Galileo, the Italian physicist and astronomer, and others before him experimented with pendulums, but a 27-year-old Dutch astronomer and mathematician named Christiaan Huygens devised the first pendulum clock on Christmas Day in 1656. A Chronicle of Timekeeping 2011-12-31T05:15:09.740Z
This was subjecting a pendulum clock to a very unfair trial; but it corrected the ship's reckoning several miles. Captains of Industry or, Men of Business Who Did Something Besides Making Money
Earlier, in 1657, Huygens independently had invented and patented the pendulum clock, which rapidly came into use for the measurement of time. Development of Gravity Pendulums in the 19th Century Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Papers 34-44 On Science and Technology, Smithsonian Institution, 1966 2011-01-22T03:00:16.753Z
Most writers on horological matters term this act the "lift," which name was no doubt acquired when escapements were chiefly confined to pendulum clocks. Watch and Clock Escapements A Complete Study in Theory and Practice of the Lever, Cylinder and Chronometer Escapements, Together with a Brief Account of the Origin and Evolution of the Escapement in Horology
A deathly silence had fallen, a silence still measured by the pendulum clock. The Street That Wasn't There
Huygens recognized the commercial as well as the scientific significance of his invention immediately, and within six months a local maker in the Hague had been granted a license to manufacture pendulum clocks. A Chronicle of Timekeeping 2011-12-31T05:15:09.740Z
It's a pendulum clock, and you know how fast a clock ticks when you take the pendulum away, and the escapement can run free. Hugo A Fantasia on Modern Themes
Becher contends for Galileo, and states that one Trifler made the first pendulum clock at Florence, under the direction of Galileo Galilei, and that a model of it was sent to Holland. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 491, May 28, 1831
About the middle of the seventeenth century, Huygens proposed the pendulum clock for finding the longitude at sea; but it was unfit for the purpose, for many and obvious reasons. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 18 Historical Sketch of the Progress of Discovery, Navigation, and Commerce, from the Earliest Records to the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century, By William Stevenson
The pendulum clock struck slowly, its every other chime as usual setting up a sympathetic vibration in the pewter vase that stood upon the mantel. The Street That Wasn't There
The anchor escapement, unlike the verge escapement he had been using in his pendulum clocks, allowed the pendulum to swing in such a small arc that maintaining a cycloidal pathway became unnecessary. A Chronicle of Timekeeping 2011-12-31T05:15:09.740Z
There were no telescopes in his day, and no pendulum clocks. History of Astronomy
The invention of pendulum clocks took place about the middle of the seventeenth century; and the honour of the discovery is disputed between Galileo and Huygens. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 491, May 28, 1831
The highly accurate pendulum clock was one of the later results of Galileo's discovery. The Mind in the Making The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform
The barometer, thermometer, air-pump, pendulum clock, and the telescope had come into use in the period. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization
The pendulum clock appears to have been an invention of the Middle Ages. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest
In fact, one was scarcely possible without the other, and as it happened it was the same man, Huygens, who perfected Kepler's telescope and invented the pendulum clock. A History of Science — Volume 2
Huygens, however, contests the priority, and made a pendulum clock before 1658; and he insists, that if ever Galileo had entertained such an idea, he never brought it to perfection. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 491, May 28, 1831
Of course the pendulum clocks all went wrong till the men got them overhauled, and I think watches and clocks both will soon go out of fashion. The Brick Moon and Other Stories
It remained for the mechanical ingenuity of Huyghens to construct a satisfactory pendulum clock. A History of Science — Volume 2
But while the pendulum clock was an unequalled stationary time-piece, it was useless in such unstable situations as, for example, on shipboard. A History of Science — Volume 2
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