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The document outlines the evolution of timekeeping devices from ancient to modern times, starting with the sundial created by Berossus in 3000 BC. It details various innovations such as the water clock by the Egyptians, the hourglass popularized by the Greeks and Romans, the pocket watch invented in the 15th century, and the wristwatch designed by Breguet in 1812. The timeline concludes with the introduction of electronic clocks in 1967 and smartwatches in 1972, highlighting their advanced features.
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