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Time in the Universe: Laws, Relativity, and Beyond

Did you ever wonder how the laws of the universe shape our understanding of time, and what role does time play in the grand legal framework of the cos...
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Problems in the lab today! But at least I can rely on my trusty Baby Alpinist!
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Horology Book Club suggestions?

I was recently recommended the book ‘Longitude’ by Dava Sobel. I’ve just started it, but generally it’s about how many advances in time keeping came f...
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Science!!!

I have occasionally mentioned that I own an eBay Geiger counter. Consider this a teaser for a longer, better post coming soon...
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Best watch for scientists

The Rolex Milgauss, with it‘s ground breaking anti-magnetism 70 odd years go, was purpose built for scientists to work around delicate instruments in...
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Can Watches Get MORE Accurate?

Reading through the Googles and happened upon this article talking about time crystals. Essentially, instead of "forming repeating across three dimensions of space, these ones change in a set pattern...
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The physics behind black polishing?

Science question for you super brains out there. I know that the highly polished steel on luxury watches can look black when viewed straight on. Why d...
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My vintage Swatch experience

I'm kind of a mall rat... so I'll say that Swatch got me into collecting. Weird Swatches were a great accessory to the weird outfits I was wearing in...
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Rolex Milgauss appreciation post

It might not be the most popular, but to me it’s the most quirky and unique looking Rolex! If I had the money (and the time to wait on the waiting lis...
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