Adapted from "THE BELLS OF OLD TOKYO: Meditations on Time and a City" by Anna Sherman. Published by Picador August 13th 2019. Copyright © 2019 by Anna Sherman. All ...
The scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Measurement have one big job: to measure things as accurately as possible. To do that, they build a lot of big and complicated machines, ...
Most of us think of time as a way to measure things like the length of our days and the span of our lives. But if you had access to a pair of extremely high-precision clocks, you could use time in a ...
Quick, what time is it? At the Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale, telling time takes a little longer to figure out. Visitors who use the Great Gravity Clock have to study the ...
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - A unique clock has returned to the Museum of Discovery and Science after undergoing repairs. The clock, better known as “The Great Gravity Clock,” was being repaired for ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about physics, science, academia, and pop culture. To unpack these a bit, Karl Popper was the philosopher of science who I ...
The Museum of Discovery and Science in Fort Lauderdale started its Great Gravity Clock on May 17. The 55-foot-tall outdoor clock is a kinetic energy exhibit that features a colorful cascade of water, ...
Whether it’s counting time at the Great Gravity Clock or glimpsing the future in Gizmo City, The Museum of Discovery & Science in downtown Fort Lauderdale follows a simple philosophy. “We believe that ...
Daylight saving time begins Sunday and, along with it comes the debates on whether we should keep playing with time and what a pain it is to have to re-set all the analog clocks in our homes. The ...
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