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the first portable (but not very accurate) timepiece was invented in Nuremberg.
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Jost Burgi invented the minute hand
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the pendulum was invented by Christian Huygens, making clocks more accurate.
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Sir Sanford Fleming invented standard time
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Canadian-born Warren Marrison, a telecommunications engineer, was searching for reliable frequency standards
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