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atomic clock atomic clock
atomic clock electric or electronic timekeeping device that is controlled by atomic or molecular oscillations. A timekeeping device must contain or be connected to some apparatus that oscillates at a uniform rate to control the rate of movement of its hands or the rate of change of its digits.... Read more
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clock instrument for measuring and indicating time. Predecessors of the clock were the sundial , the hourglass , and the clepsydra . See also watch . The Evolution of Mechanical Clocks The operation of a clock depends on a stable mechanical oscillator, such as a swinging pendulum or a mass... Read more
Biorhythms Biorhythms
BIOLOGICAL RHYTHMS CONCEPT People frequently talk about body clocks, a term that refers to the patterns of energy and exhaustion, functioning and resting, and wakefulness and sleep that characterize everyday life. In fact, the concept of the body clock, or circadian rhythm,... Read more
pendulum pendulum
pendulum a mass, called a bob, suspended from a fixed point so that it can swing in an arc determined by its momentum and the force of gravity. The length of a pendulum is the distance from the point of suspension to the center of gravity of the bob (see center of mass ). Chance observation of a... Read more
international date line international date line
international date line imaginary line on the earth's surface, generally following the 180° meridian of longitude , where, by international agreement, travelers change dates. Traveling eastward across the line, one subtracts one calendar day; traveling westward, one adds a day. The date line... Read more
Cuckoo Clock Cuckoo Clock
Cuckoo Clock Background The cuckoo clock is a favorite souvenir of travelers in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and particularly the Black Forest region of Germany. The clock is prized for a number of its features. The outer worked wood case is usually made of beautiful... Read more
biological clock biological clock
biological clock The mechanism, presumed to exist within many animals and plants, that produces regular periodic changes in behaviour or physiology. Biological clocks underlie many of the biorhythms seen in organisms (e.g. hibernation in animals). They continue to run even when conditions are kept... Read more
horology horology
horology , science of measuring time and technology of constructing instruments for its measurement or recording. Early measurements of the passage of time were based on observations of seasonal cycles and of the apparent motion of celestial bodies. Shorter intervals were measured by observing the... Read more

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Don't turn back time! The clocks are changing but some think summer should...
Newspaper article from: Daily Mail (London) ...in the U.S, where officials...Joe Duffy's RTE Liveline...opinions on the time change. Senator Fergal...and so the clocks were put back...from the U.S. called in...I am not changing my clock. ...
Change Smoke Detector Batteries When Changing Clocks This Weekend, Says State...
Newspaper article from: Science Letter ...Pennsylvanians to change the batteries...turn their clocks forward one...recommend changing the batteries...and it's easy to remember...it when you change your clocks...10 years. After making ...
Change Smoke Detector Batteries When Changing Clocks This Weekend, Says State...
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire ...Pennsylvanians to change the batteries...turn their clocks forward one...recommend changing the batteries...and it's easy to remember...it when you change your clocks...10 years. After making ...
PA Fire Commissioner Reminds Pennsylvanians to Change Smoke-Detector...
PR Newswire ...Pennsylvanians to change the batteries...change the time on their clocks. "Smoke...turn your clocks ahead one...it's that simple...the last time they checked...a fire. Changing ...
Pennsylvania Fire Commissioner Reminds Pennsylvanians to Change Smoke-Alarm...
PR Newswire ...Pennsylvanians to change the batteries...change the time on their clocks at the end...Daylight Saving Time this weekend...turn your clocks back one...it's that simple...a fire. Changing ...
Pennsylvania Fire Commissioner Reminds Pennsylvanians to Change Smoke-Alarm...
PR Newswire ...Pennsylvanians to change the batteries...change the time on their clocks. "Smoke alarms...lives -- it's that simple...to the U.S. Fire Administration...remember the last time they checked...of a fire. ...
Fire Commissioner Reminds Pennsylvanians To Change Smoke-Alarm Batteries When...
PR Newswire Time Changes at 2 a.m...There's one other...turn their clocks back one hour...Standard Time: change the batteries...ensure it's working properly...lives -- it's that simple...of a fire. ...
Fire Commissioner Reminds Pennsylvanians to Change Smoke-Alarm Batteries When...
PR Newswire Time Changes at 2 a.m...advance their clocks one hour this...Daylight Saving Time, State Fire...lives. It's that simple." The U.S. Fire Administration...of a fire. Changing smoke-alarm...working. ...
Sea cycle clock. (changing cycles in stratigraphic record made by global sea...
Magazine article from: Science News Sea Cycle Clock Millions of...geologist's job is to work...the earth's history. And...marking geologic time. The standard...forces that change the face of...Houston. Vail's group studied...sediment. After ...
Fire Commissioner Reminds Pennsylvanians to Change Smoke-Alarm Batteries This...
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire ...Daylight Saving Time is three weeks...advance their clocks one hour this...residents to change the batteries...useless if it's not working...lives. It's that simple." The U.S. Fire Administration...battery. ...

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