We had an IBM pendulum clock at the South Pole Station (90 deg South) that was originally also for synchronizing other clocks. Indium pendulum also.

For now, this technical skirting of the Second Law of Thermodynamics is only theoretical. However, the authors note that this ...

THE interesting article by Mr. A. E. Bell on the “Horologium Oscillatorium” in NATURE of August 30 rather suggests that this was Huygens' first book on the pendulum clock. He published a ...

A SHORTT free pendulum clock has recently been installed at the Science Museum, South Kensington, and is now at work controlling the main public dials of the Museum. The Shortt clock was perfected ...

Michael Cheah, founder of The Cuckoo Haus, has been repairing cuckoo clocks full-time for almost 10 years. Many customers ...

There may be truth in that. But as Bennett points out, “In the days and weeks that follow twice-a-year clock changes, researchers have observed a spike in car accidents and heart attacks.” ...

Witness the intricate build of a fully working LEGO pendulum clock designed for precision and durability. This project features an enhanced escapement mechanism paired with a smooth gear train ...

On June 16, 1657, Christiaan Huygens – a Dutch astronomer, inventor, physicist and mathematician – patented a pendulum clock for the first time. A.S.Ganesh takes a look at how Huygens turned ...