[PDF.79uu] Time Restored: The Harrison timekeepers and R.T. Gould, the man who knew (almost) everything

Time Restored: The Harrison timekeepers and R.T. Gould, the man who knew (almost) everything

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 | #2314630 in Books |  2011-07-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.50 x1.00 x8.40l,1.55 | File type: PDF | 480 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| The rest of the story...|By T. Stibal|An excellent book on a compelling man, written by the man who chronicled Gould's work on his book on the marine chronometers. What has been turned up here is a fascinating story of a conflicted and tortured soul, dealing with severe mental conditions (two breakdowns, both coinciding with periods of active military service), a incredibly com| |"Horologist and author Jonathan Betts, the current curator of the Harrison timekeepers at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, has crafted a chronicle of a poignant moment in the history of time. Time Restored, his extensively researched biography of Rupert Gould

This is the story of Rupert T. Gould (1890-1948), the polymath and horologist. A remarkable man, Lt Cmdr Gould made important contributions in an extraordinary range of subject areas throughout his relatively short and dramatically troubled life. From antique clocks to scientific mysteries, from typewriters to the first systematic study of the Loch Ness Monster, Gould studied and published on them all. With the title The Stargazer, Gould was an early broadcaster on the B...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Time Restored: The Harrison timekeepers and R.T. Gould, the man who knew (almost) everything   |  Jonathan Betts. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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