horology

• Arte, ciencia y oficio de diseñar y fabricar relojes, relojes de pulsera y otros dispositivos para medir el tiempo.

The art, science, and craft of designing and making clocks, watches, and other timekeeping devices.

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1. Art of clockmakingC1formaltechnical

   The art and craft of designing, making, and repairing clocks and other timekeeping devices.

   Arte de la relojería

   • He devoted his life to the study and practice of horology.
   • The exhibition showcased the finest examples of horology from the 18th century.
   • Modern horology combines traditional craftsmanship with precision engineering.

2. Study of time measurementC1formalscientific

   The scientific study of measuring time, including the mechanisms and principles behind timepieces.

   Horología

   • Horology as a discipline covers both the history and the physics of timekeeping.
   • The university offers a degree program in horology and micro-engineering.
   • Advances in horology have led to the development of atomic clocks.