mechanical watches

  • 71Chopard — Type Privately held company …

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  • 72Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …

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  • 73Longines — Infobox Company name = Compagnie des Montres Longines type = Member of the Swatch group foundation = 1832 location city = Saint Imier location country = Switzerland location = locations = key people = Walter von Känel, President area served =… …

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  • 74A. Lange & Söhne — is a trademark of premier German watchmaking company Lange Uhren GmbH. Its watches rank among the finest in the world and sell in the same general price range as watches made by such top tier Swiss firms as Patek Philippe and Vacheron Constantin …

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  • 75Pendulum — This article is about pendulums. For other uses, see Pendulum (disambiguation). Simple gravity pendulum model assumes no friction or air resistance …

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  • 76Clockmaker — Woodcut of medieval clockmakers, 1568 …

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  • 77Power reserve — Indicator originally called fr. Réserve de Marche is a complication of the watch, which is designed to show the amount of remaining autonomy. In its essence, the power reserve indicator shows the tension on the mainspring at any particular moment …

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  • 78Crystal oscillator — A miniature 4 MHz quartz crystal enclosed in a hermetically sealed HC 49/US package, used as the resonator in a crystal oscillator. A crystal oscillator is an electronic oscillator circuit that uses the mechanical resonance of a vibrating crystal …

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  • 79Breitling — is a brand of Swiss watches from the Canton of Jura. The watchmaker offers Certified Chronometers designed primarily for aviation use, though most frequently worn as high end luxury watches. Breitling s watches offer aviation functions, though… …

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  • 80Switzerland — /swit seuhr leuhnd/, n. a republic in central Europe. 7,248,984; 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Cap.: Bern. French, Suisse. German, Schweiz. Italian, Svizzera. Latin, Helvetia. * * * Switzerland Introduction Switzerland Background: Switzerland s …

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