Type: Attraction
Topic(s): Engineering | Science
Tags: clock metal stainless+steel monel tungsten mechanical future
Handle and run parts of a monument-scale, multi-millennial, all mechanical clock, its orrery, and chime generator.
Web site: http://www.longnow.org
The Long Now Foundation
The Clock engineering team is led by Danny Hillis, one of the founders of Long Now with additional design and project management by Alexander Rose; the other engineering team members are Paolo Salvagione, Greg Staples, Luke Khanlian and Jascha Little with Christopher Rand doing much of the machining and fabricating. The stone work is being led Stuart Kendall and Jason Clauson.
http://www.longnow.org/people/staff/