HOROLOGY - The Index


Horology is the Science of Time, Timekeepers (Clocks, Watches) and Timekeeping


Internet Resources on Horological Organizations (Government Org.):

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  1. International Govermental Organizations
    1. Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (Paris)
    2. Earth Rotation Service
    3. International Atomic Time (TAI)
    4. International Standards Organisation, ISO 8601 TIme and Date
    5. .... ISO 8601

  2. National Timestandard Authorities:
    1. Canada: Canadian Time Service
    2. Canada: Ottawa, Radio Time Signal
    3. Germany: Physikalisch-technische Bundesanstalt, Zeitbuero
    4. Germany:Mainflingen,D:Radio Time Signal
    5. Italy:Instituto Electrotecnico Nazionale Galileo Ferraris
    6. Switzerland: Prangins Radio Time Signal
    7. UK: The National Physics Laboratory, Index to Time and Frequency Group pages
    8. UK: The National Physics Laboratory: References for MSF, 60KHz
    9. UK: Rugby Radio Time Signal
    10. USA:Natl.Inst.of Standards: Time and Frequency Division
    11. USA:Boulder, CO Atomic Clock
    12. USA:Directorate of Time
    13. USA:National Frequency Standard
    14. USA: NIST (National Institute of Standards): Time and Frequency services, Boulder CO
    15. ... NIST: Time and Frequency Division Home Page:
    16. USA: Fort Collins, CO: Radio Time Signal WWV
    17. USA: Kuuai, Hawai: Radio Time Signal: WWVH
    18. USA: US Naval Observatory
  3. Goverment Organizations in related Fields:
    1. Standard Setting Organizations



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