The Secret Life Of Machines - The Quartz Watch Part-2

Season 2 - Episode 3 - The Quartz Watch
Educational series presented by Tim Hunkin and Rex Garrod.
Find out more here: http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/SLOM/
Here:http://timhunkin.com/
And here: http://www.secretlifeofmachines.com/

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• quartz
• clock
• electronic
• oscillator
• regulated
• crystal
• time
• silicon
• dioxide
• accurate
• timekeeping
• technology
• vibrate
• frequency
• piezo
• electricity
• resonate
• wristwatch
• Jacques
• Pierre
• Curie
• Walter
• G.
• Cady
• Warren
• Marrison
• Centre
• Electronique
• Horloger
• Seiko
• Astron
• timers
• alarm
• Beta21
• chronometer
• tuning
• fork
• crystals
• clockmaker
• pendulum

[apl175]

Get 'em Wolfie!!! 2:12



[italomagic1]

Knowing about watch history like this is truly amazing. Great video!!

[thephilchannel]

The guy at 4:18 sounds like the sock puppet judge from rocko's modern life.

[kingmikeofthenorth]

The LCD info was actually more interesting than the quartz stuff!