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      10-18-2014, 08:56 AM   #395
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Originally Posted by E90-F30 View Post
Milgauss was designed as an antimagnetic watch. (Guass is a unit of magnetic flux.)

Specifically for those who worked in power plants, medical facilities research labs, etc. Where electromagnetic fields can cause havoc with the timing of a watch.

So it wasn't built FOR scientists, but it was designed for use by people in similar fields.

Doesn't mean you have to be a scientist to enjoy one.
What he said. I'm a biomechanist/physiologist and I work around electromagnetic and ultrasound stuff all the time. But of course, the real reason is that I liked the watch and it was a lucky coincidence.
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