WORD LIST · EPISODE S2 · E03
The Quartz Watch
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Loading…In the episode[00:19:36] [rattle] [click] [rattle] Electromechanical digital clocks started becoming popular in the 1960s.
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Loading…In the episode[00:13:21] two tiny electromagnets you can see here.
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Loading…In the episode[00:14:59] This is a rotary quartz watch, devastatingly accurate.
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Loading…In the episode[00:16:31] a transparently thin metallic layer that can conduct electricity.
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Loading…In the episode[00:11:48] Mechanical wristwatches are among the most sophisticated mechanisms ever made.
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