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'Time eater' clock evokes mortality

 

LONDON: Most clocks just tell time. Not the newly unveiled clock at Corpus Christi College in Cambridge, which aims to disorient and dazzle, to remind people of their own mortality and to pay tribute to one of the most famous watchmakers of all time.

 

No wonder it cost more than $1.8 million to build and drew the attention of famed cosmologist Stephen Hawking, who formally unveiled the masterwork on Friday. This clock blasts away all preconceptions about timepieces.....

 

'Time eater' clock evokes mortality-Health/Sci-The Times of India

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