Abstract
To gain daylight by adjustment of the clock is a brilliant practical idea, but the present method of realising it by moving the hands of the clock is grossly unscientific, and should, I think, be changed for the alternative one.
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SHAW, P. Adjustable Clock-dials. Nature 99, 144–145 (1917). https://doi.org/10.1038/099144c0
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