Synopsis
Discusses reasons why the clock was invented in Europe, traces the development of timekeeping technology, and describes how clocks and watches are made
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David S. Landes is Coolidge Professor of History and Professor of Economics, Emeritus, Harvard University, and the author of The Wealth and Poverty of Nations.
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