Harrison Decoded
Harrison Decoded
Towards a Perfect Pendulum Clock
Betts, Jonathan; McEvoy, Rory
Oxford University Press
06/2023
208
Mole
Inglês
9780198892670
15 a 20 dias
2: The origins of John Harrison's 'Pendulum-Clock' technology by Andrew King
3: Introducing Martin Burgess, clockmaker by William Andrewes
4: Rescuing Martin Burgess's Clock B by Donald Saff
5: Reflections on making clocks Harrison's way by Martin Burgess
6: Completing Clock B by Charles Frodsham et al
7: Adjusting and testing Clock B at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich by Jonathan Betts
8: Crunching the numbers: analysis of Clock B's performance at Greenwich by Tom van Baak
9: Decoding the Physical Theory of Harrison's Timekeepers by Mervyn Hobden
10: Analysis of the mechanisms for compensation in Clock B by David Harrison
Appendix: Update on Clock B by Rory McEvoy
2: The origins of John Harrison's 'Pendulum-Clock' technology by Andrew King
3: Introducing Martin Burgess, clockmaker by William Andrewes
4: Rescuing Martin Burgess's Clock B by Donald Saff
5: Reflections on making clocks Harrison's way by Martin Burgess
6: Completing Clock B by Charles Frodsham et al
7: Adjusting and testing Clock B at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich by Jonathan Betts
8: Crunching the numbers: analysis of Clock B's performance at Greenwich by Tom van Baak
9: Decoding the Physical Theory of Harrison's Timekeepers by Mervyn Hobden
10: Analysis of the mechanisms for compensation in Clock B by David Harrison
Appendix: Update on Clock B by Rory McEvoy