• The chronomètre is a precursor of the metronome. It was invented circa 1694 by Étienne Loulié to record the preferred tempo of pieces of music. Musician...
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    the 2005 Men's Watch Prize for the Chronomètre Souverain; and the 2010 Complicated Watch Prize for the Chronomètre à Résonance. F.P. Journe participated...
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  • The Contrôle officiel suisse des Chronomètres (COSC), the Official Swiss Chronometer Testing Institute, is the institute responsible for certifying the...
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    Switzerland, timepieces certified by the Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres (COSC) may be marked as Certified Chronometer or Officially Certified...
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    Zeitung.ch 15 August 2018, retrieved 27 December 2018. "Dani Arnold: "Le chronomètre, ça parle au public" - Le Temps" (in French). 2019-10-17. ISSN 1423-3967...
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    certain standard of accuracy by the COSC (Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres). The concepts are different but not mutually exclusive; so a watch can...
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    1982 Pocket 4.325 5.376 11/19/2017 London Sotheby's 27 F. P. Journe Chronomètre à Résonance "Souscription" 001/00R 2000 Wrist 4.278 4.278 11/07/2021...
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    chronometers. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich Henri MOTEL n°258 Chronomètre de Marine 40 heures[permanent dead link] (in French) Marine Chronometer...
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  • Cathedral. In 1696, musician Étienne Loulié built a pendulum-based "chronomètre", consisting of a lead weight hanging from an adjustable string alongside...
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    Villarceau, A.-J. (1863). Recherches sur le mouvement et la compensation des chronomètres. Annales de l'Observatoire impérial de Paris, Tome VII. p. 88. Clyne...
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  • Bayer (no initials) and known as "The Beyer" and now retained in the Chronometre Beyer Museum Zurich, Switzerland . Signed Daniels London on the bridge...
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    Forums. Retrieved 2016-01-21. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Omega Seamaster. Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres (COSC) Official website...
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    Shapes of Absence - 1973), Yannis Kondos (Circular Route - 1970, The Chronometre - 1972), Michalis Ganas (Unseated Dinner - 1978, Glass Ioannina - 1989)...
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  • movement certified for accuracy by the Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres, the official Swiss testing agency. Ulysse Nardin has also its own quality...
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  • mechanical components certified by the Contrôle officiel suisse des Chronomètres (COSC) certified timepieces. The Bozeman Watch Company went out of business...
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  • 12.1 is a chronometer certified by COSC (Contrôle Officiel Suisse des Chronomètres) and offers a 70-hour power reserve. Approximately 80 percent of the...
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    Database (OCD) went online, which contains all mechanical timepieces ("chronometres-mecaniques") certified as observatory chronometers by the observatory...
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  • Mascart, Jean (1910). La Détermination des longitudes et l'histoire des chronomètres : détermination des longitudes. Mascart, Jean (1916). Exposition internationale...
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    2020-09-02. Marina Chiche (2020-03-19). "Merce Cunningham travaillait au chronomètre". Transfuge. Retrieved 2020-08-31. Vincent Jaury; Oriane Jeancourt Galignani...
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  • first three days of competition have been cancelled because of wrong chronometre. ratified by AAM but not recognised by World Athletics because of short...
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  • had published a description of a metronome-like instrument called the "chronomètre", which Loulié had invented with practicing musicians in mind. Now, in...
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    les mesures du temps et de l'étendue (1911) Les organes réglants des chronomètres (1920) Horlogerie et chronométrie (1924) Mécanique Physique, Nabu Press...
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    Longitudes of several Places ascertained,’ London, 1786. 'Nouveau Journal du Chronomètre,’ fol., London, 1790. 'On the Investigation of Astronomical Circles,’...
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  • p. 1385, Note 11. Marguet (1931), p. 173. Le Bot, Jean (1983). Les chronomètres de marine français au XVIIIe siècle. Grenoble: Terre & Mer. OCLC 561028596...
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  • (Report). City of Rouen; Europan Europe. 2013. "Un chantier d'envergure chronométré pour la patinoire Guy-Boissière de Rouen". paris-normandie.fr. 1 August...
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  • Database (OCD) went online, which contains all mechanical timepieces ("chronometres-mecaniques") certified as observatory chronometers by the observatory...
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  • 1690s: a device for tracing music staves on paper, a metronome-like chronomètre based on the Galilean seconds pendulum and a sonomètre for tuning harpsichords...
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  • first three days of competition have been cancelled because of wrong chronometre. General World Athletics Statistic Handbook 2022: National Outdoor Records...
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    12 Martin-Allanic (1964), p. 1385, Note 11. Marguet (1931), p. 178. CHRONOMETRE DE MARINE PAR PIERRE LE ROY, CnAM Decencière, Patrice (June 2011). "Les...
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    equivalent to that of the Harrison H4 chronometer. In 1769, after his chronometre underwent testing aboard the corvette Aurore, he was awarded the double...
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