Auguste-Lucien Vérité
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Auguste-Lucien Vérité | |
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| Born | (1806-10-21)21 October 1806 Beauvais, France |
| Died | 19 July 1887(1887-07-19) (aged 80) |
| Occupation | Clockmaker |
Auguste-Lucien Vérité (21 October 1806 – 19 July 1887) was a French clockmaker, the creator of the Besançon astronomical clock[1] and the Beauvais astronomical clock.[2]
Vérité also did pioneering work on clock synchronisation. Working for the Chemins de fer du Nord railway company, he installed a clock network at Gare du Nord in Paris with all the station clocks regulated by electromagnetic impulse from a single master clock.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Auguste-Lucien Vérité". Cathédrale de Besançon et son horloge astronomique (in French). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
- ^ "Horloge astronomique d'Auguste Vérité de Beauvais". Association Beauvais Cathédrale (in French). Retrieved 14 April 2024.
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