[time-nuts] Example of clocks interlocking with each other

David McGaw n1hac at alum.dartmouth.org
Fri Sep 13 15:25:35 EDT 2013


The first character was dropped off:

http://io9.com/5947112/watch-32-discordant-metronomes-achieve-synchrony-in-a-matter-of-minutes


On 9/13/13 1:44 PM, Tim Shoppa wrote:
> I first read about this is Scientific American a couple decades ago. A
> slightly different set of clocks become largely synchronized.
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a-Vy7NZTGos
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photinus_carolinus
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 1:32 PM, Magnus Danielson <
> magnus at rubidium.dyndns.org> wrote:
>
>> Fellow time-nuts,
>>
>> This little nice example of clocks interlocking just passed by my
>> web-browser:
>>
>> o9.com/5947112/watch-32-discordant-metronomes-achieve-synchrony-in-a-matter-of-minutes?action_type_map={
>> "10153226568265094":"og.likes"}&fb_action_types=og.likes&fb_source=other_multiline&action_object_map={"10153226568265094":159320750875948}&action_ref_map=&fb_action_ids=10153226568265094
>>
>> It shows 32 metronoms that interlocks.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Magnus
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