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31Jaeger-LeCoultre — (JLC) is a luxury watch and clock manufacturer based in Le Sentier (in Le Chenit), Vaud, Switzerland.The Founding of the Seminal OrganizationIn 1833 Antoine LeCoultre (1803 1881) founded a small workshop, which was to become the Manufacture… …
32Marine chronometer — Breguet twin barrel box chronometer. Classification Clock Industry Transportation …
33Allen Kurzweil — Infobox Writer name = Allen Kurzweil caption = Allen Kurzweil pseudonym = birthname = birthdate = birth year and age|1960 birthplace = deathdate = deathplace = occupation = Novelist nationality = American period = genre = subject = movement =… …
34watch — I. verb Etymology: Middle English wacchen, from Old English wæccan more at wake Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. a. to keep vigil as a devotional exercise b. to be awake during the night 2. a. to be attentive or vigilant …
35John Harrison — Infobox Scientist name = John Harrison |300px image width = 260px caption = P.L. Tassaert s half tone print of Thomas King s original 1767 portrait of John Harrison, located at the Science and Society Picture Library, London birth date = birth… …
36Pendulum — This article is about pendulums. For other uses, see Pendulum (disambiguation). Simple gravity pendulum model assumes no friction or air resistance …
37Robert Hooke — Infobox Scientist name = Robert Hooke box width = 300px image width = 300px caption = birth date = birth date|1635|7|18 birth place = Freshwater, Isle of Wight, England death date = death date and age|1703|03|03|1635|07|18 death place = London,… …
38Railroad chronometer — Railroad chronometers (railroader s watches) are specialized timepieces that once were crucial for safe and correct operation of trains in the United States and Canada. A system called Timetable and Train Order, which relied on highly accurate… …
39Jack Reacher — Infobox character colour =#DEDEE2 name =Jack Reacher caption = first =Killing Floor (March 1997) last = Nothing To Lose (March 2008) cause = nickname =Reacher alias = species = gender =Male birthdate =October 29th death = occupation =Retired (as… …
40Time discipline — In sociology and anthropology, time discipline is the general name given to social and economic rules, conventions, customs, and expectations governing the measurement of time, the social currency and awareness of time measurements, and people s… …
