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A clock is a device that links a regular movement in equal intervals of time to a counting mechanism that records the number of movements. Timekeeping begins with the gnomon, sundials and water clocks of Egypt, Greece and Rome; the mechanical clock appeared in…
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ClockA clock is a device that links a regular movement in equal intervals of time to a counting mechanism that records the number of movements. Timekeeping begins with the gnomon, sundials and water clocks of Egypt, Greece and Rome; the mechanical clock appeared in…