Inquiring Minds

Why Do Clocks Run Clockwise?

TV-Y7
S2 • E3    Sep 24, 2000    30m
The team explain what a stick and a piece of crystal have to do with telling time, and how the clock was invented. They also discuss Newton's law of gravitation, scientific principles and technological design. Force and motion - the mechanical advantage provided by gears, and the relationships among various bodies in the solar system.

Where to Watch Inquiring Minds - S2 • E3

  • Michael Kinney
  • Chris RobinsonHimself - Host

 

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