Horology
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Horology is the science of timekeeping, clocks and watches.

Horology has a long history and there are many museums devoted to it. An example is the Royal Greenwich Observatory, which is also the source of the Prime Meridian, longitude 0° 0' 0".

See Also

• chronometer, clock, watch, time
• John Harrison

External links

• http://www.horology.com/ (this site hasn't been updated recently).

The original article can be found at: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horology.
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