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  2. Japanese clock - Wikipedia

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    Japanese clock. Appearance. Two separate foliot balances allow this 18th-century Japanese clock to run at two different speeds to indicate unequal hours. A Japanese clock (和時計, wadokei) is a mechanical clock that has been made to tell traditional Japanese time, a system in which daytime and nighttime are always divided into six periods ...

  3. History of timekeeping devices - Wikipedia

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    History of timekeeping devices. A marine sandglass. It is related to the hourglass, nowadays often used symbolically to represent the concept of time. The history of timekeeping devices dates back to when ancient civilizations first observed astronomical bodies as they moved across the sky. Devices and methods for keeping time have gradually ...

  4. Pomodoro Technique - Wikipedia

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    A pomodoro kitchen timer. The Pomodoro Technique is a time management method developed by Francesco Cirillo in the late 1980s. [1] It uses a kitchen timer to break work into intervals, typically 25 minutes in length, separated by short breaks. Each interval is known as a pomodoro, from the Italian word for tomato, after the tomato-shaped ...

  5. Worksheet - Wikipedia

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    In accounting, a worksheet is, or was, a sheet of ruled paper with rows and columns on which an accountant could record information or perform calculations. These are often called columnar pads, and typically green-tinted. In computing, spreadsheet software presents, on a computer monitor, a user interface that resembles one or more paper ...

  6. History of sundials - Wikipedia

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    History of sundials. World's oldest known sundial, from Egypt's Valley of the Kings (c. 1500 BC), used to measure work hours. [1][2][3] A sundial is a device that indicates time by using a light spot or shadow cast by the position of the Sun on a reference scale. [4] As the Earth turns on its polar axis, the sun appears to cross the sky from ...

  7. History of timekeeping devices in Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egyptian sundial (c. 1500 BC), from the Valley of the Kings, used for measuring work hour. Daytime divided into 12 parts. The ancient Egyptians were one of the first cultures to widely divide days into generally agreed-upon equal parts, using early timekeeping devices such as sundials, shadow clocks, and merkhets (plumb-lines used by early astronomers).

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