Sentence examples for Standard timekeeping from inspiring English sources

The first mechanical clocks, employing the verge escapement mechanism with a foliot or balance wheel timekeeper, were invented in Europe at around the start of the 14th century, and became the standard timekeeping device until the pendulum clock was invented in 1656.

ABU DHABI — Will the precision of Swiss timekeeping finally resolve the Muslim world's centuries-old calendrical conflict?

Made simple". So boasts the heading to the section of the Apple Watch "timekeeping" page that describes the little icons in the corners of the watchface display.

Earlier this month, Nasa announced that Apophis – the "doomsday asteroid" – will not hit the Earth in 2036… which will come as another disappointment of biblical proportions to the doom-sayers and newspaper writers who trumpeted the lump of space rock as the biggest threat to mankind since a misreading of Maya timekeeping. .

Accurate timekeeping is controlled by a cycling activator in Arabidopsis.

Androgen can modulate SCN responsiveness to light and can modulate SCN timekeeping in a dose-dependent manner [ 17].

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WALL STREET JOURNAL A Working-Hours Complaint at Goldman in Zurich  |  Goldman Sachs's offices in Zurich were "visited on Wednesday by members of the local labor inspectorate following a complaint two weeks ago by the personnel union for Swiss banks connected to Goldman's timekeeping practices," The Financial Times reports.

However, using TSC for timekeeping in a virtual machine has several drawbacks.

In the motor loop, preSMA/SMA dysfunction only during encoding was notable as it is at odds with a fundamental role for the SMA in timekeeping [22].

Nuclear clock, frequency standard (not useful for ordinary timekeeping) based on the extremely sharp frequency of the gamma emission (electromagnetic radiation arising from radioactive decay) and absorption in certain atomic nuclei, such as iron-57, that exhibit the Mössbauer effect.