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Thanks, very interesting! In general, I find the science that goes behind these projects (and horology in general) very fascinating, since at high levels it obviously involves very advanced research in different fields.
Jun 27, 2020,17:12 PM
The more technical aspects of what watchmakers, or R&D departments at manufactures, do are honestly too far away from my own training in school for me to understand or replicate (my PhD as well as my current research are in abstract algebra! ;-), but I always love to try to get the general ideas when I get a chance ;-)
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Missing my life in Switzerland
By: xyz123abc : June 27th, 2020-15:31
To the right a very, very interesting gentleman. He was involved in a a project creating the atomic wristwatch. Not a radio watch receiving radio signals from an atomic watch somewhere, but actually a wristwatch with a small embedded isotope making it a t...
I hope so.
By: xyz123abc : June 27th, 2020-16:36
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"And now, for something . . .
By: Dr No : June 28th, 2020-00:42
. . . completely different." Yes, David Berning's vacuum-tube regulated quartz movement. Art ...
That made my day!
By: xyz123abc : July 1st, 2020-09:02
Thank you - I needed that just now.