To the nearest femtosecond !

Event La Chaux-de-Fonds

Overview

  • Date

    02. January 2022 - 31. December 2025

  • Contact

    Musée international d'horlogerie
    Rue des Musées 29
    2301 La Chaux-de-Fonds
    Phone  +41 (0)32 967 68 61
    mih.ch

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Intro

The scholarly quest for accuracy has been at the heart of watchmaking innovation since the 17th century.

The scholarly quest for accuracy has been at the heart of watchmaking innovation since the 17th century. From the Second World War, physicists took over from astronomers and horologists in the pursuit of accurate time measurement. From 1967, the second was no longer defined via astronomical observations such as the passage of the sun across the zenith, but by measuring a microscopic phenomenon : the oscillation of caesium atoms.

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Musée international d'horlogerie

La Chaux-de-Fonds
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Contact address
Musée international d'horlogerie
Rue des Musées 29
2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds
032 967 68 61 (musée)
info@mih.ch
Event Homepage http://www.mih.ch
Price
CHF 15.00 Erwachsenen-Tarif CHF 12.50 reduzierter Tarif (AHV, Gruppe, Student) CHF 30.00 Familien Tarif (Eltern und Kinder unter 16)
Opening hours
Tuesday to Sunday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Contact

Musée international d'horlogerie
Rue des Musées 29
2301  La Chaux-de-Fonds
Switzerland

Phone  +41 (0)32 967 68 61
mih.vch@ne.ch
mih.ch

Date

02. January 2022 - 31. December 2025

Contact

Musée international d'horlogerie
Rue des Musées 29
2301 La Chaux-de-Fonds
Phone  +41 (0)32 967 68 61
mih.ch

Check Availability

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