Glass, clocks and precision
dc.contributor.author | Dugan, David | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2004-08-17T14:59:00Z | |
dc.date.available | 2004-08-17T14:59:00Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2004-08-17T14:59:00Z | |
dc.description.abstract | In Faraday’s laboratory, Simon Schaffer explains what clockwork does, namely to encourage precision engineering, just like glass. The domestication of precision. Like glass, which opened a window on the world, extremely precise manipulation of lens grinding also led to precision. | en |
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dc.format.mimetype | application/octet-stream | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://www.dspace.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/659 | |
dc.language.iso | en_GB | |
dc.rights | All Rights Reserved | en |
dc.rights.uri | https://www.rioxx.net/licenses/all-rights-reserved/ | en |
dc.subject | science | en |
dc.subject | industrial revolution | en |
dc.title | Glass, clocks and precision | en |
dc.type | Video | en |
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