American Horological Industry


Book Description

Discusses the importance of the domestic watch industry to defense production. Includes. a. "A Manpower and Skill Study of the Jeweled-Lever Watch Industry," by DOL (Aug. 1957. p. 133-205). b. S. Rpt. 84-2629 on "Defense Essentiality and Foreign Economic Policy. Case Study: Watch Industry and Precision Skills," (July 18, 1956. p. 207-269).
















National Union Catalog


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Includes entries for maps and atlases.




General Catalogue of Printed Books


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From Sundials to Atomic Clocks


Book Description

Clear and accessible introduction to the concept of time examines measurement, historic timekeeping methods, uses of time information, role of time in science and technology, and much more. Over 300 illustrations.