02211nam a22003494a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095015001900112016001800131020002800149020003100177040002100208035002100229050002800250082002300278100002100301245014100322260009100463300004200554504006600596505079300662533015201455600003801607650001801645650002601663655002901689710001701718856012601735ebr10194203CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||060106s2006    enkab   sb    001 0beng    z  2006000426  aGBA6141062bnb7 z0133803242Uk  z0198568029 (alk. paper)  z9780198568025 (alk. paper)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)25268948714aTS544.8.G68bB48 2006eb04a681.1/18092aB2221 aBetts, Jonathan.10aTime restoredh[electronic resource] :bthe Harrison timekeepers and R.T. Gould, the man who knew (almost) everything /cJonathan Betts.  aOxford ;aNew York :bOxford University Press and the National Maritime Museum,c2006.  axvi, 464 p. :bill. (some col.), map.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [361]-400) and index.0 aChildhood 1890-1905 -- Navy training 1906-1913 -- The war, a breakdown, and marriage 1914-1920 -- John Harrison and the marine chronometer -- Research and the first restorations 1920-1922 -- The magnum opus 1921-1923 -- Horology : the obsession -- H2 is restored 1923-1925 -- The sette of odd volumes -- Separation 1925-1927 -- Oddities and enigmas 1928-1929 -- The case for the sea serpent 1930 -- The RAS regulator 1927-1929 -- H3 is completed 1929-1931 -- H1 the full restoration 1931-1933 -- The Loch Ness monster 1933-1934 -- The Harrison timekeepers and the NMM 1934-1935 -- Professor Stewart, the BBC, and tennis 1936 -- Many projects 1936-1937 -- Leaving downside, leaving London 1937-1939 -- Upper Hurdcott and the brains trust 1940-1945 -- Canterbury and a gold medal 1945-1948.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.10aGould, Rupert Thomas,d1890-1948. 0aChronometers. 0aNautical instruments. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10194203zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view